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Kessler Park

Green Lake–Cliff Top Trail, 3 sights

2 mi · ▲ 86 ft · 43 min

Green Lake–Cliff Top Trail, 3 sights is a 2-mile out-and-back in Kessler Park near North Kansas City, MO. The route reaches Green Lake. It is mostly level, with 86 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi876 – 958 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Cliff Drive 39.11569, -94.55559
Nearest town North Kansas City, MO
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Green Lake–Cliff Top Trail, 3 sights

2 mi · ▲ 86 ft · 43 min

Elevation 874–957 ft

Out & Back · Kessler Park

Trailhead: Cliff Drive · 39.11569, -94.55559

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:06 AM · sunset 7:19 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: Lexington at Garfield stop 511 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Cliff Top Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.5 miBear right onto Cliff Drive, heading SE.
  3. 0.2 miPass Green Lake.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miReach Green Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.6 miBear left onto Cliff Top Trail, heading NW.
  7. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/green-lake-cliff-top-trail-out-back-3-sights-3-km

Trail surface

78% dirt22% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:06 AMSunset 7:19 PM

Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: Lexington at Garfield stop 511 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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