Heritage Lake via Heritage Trail
4.5 mi · ▲ 135 ft · 1 hr 34 min
Heritage Lake via Heritage Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Heritage Park near Morse, KS. The route passes Heritage Lake before reaching Heritage Lake at the turnaround, 2.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 135 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Heritage Lake via Heritage Trail
4.5 mi · ▲ 135 ft · 1 hr 34 min
Elevation 985–1,092 ft
Out & Back · Heritage Park
Trailhead: 38.81619, -94.74381
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:06 AM · sunset 7:21 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Heritage Trail, heading N.
- 1 miPass Heritage Lake.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading NW.
- 150 ftReach Heritage Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 6:52 PM for the 7:21 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:44 PM — 3 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Coffee Creek Trail 8.8 mi · ▲ 191 ft
- Heritage Trail 2.5 mi · ▲ 81 ft
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