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Leawood City Park

Indian Creek Trail

10.4 mi · ▲ 313 ft · 3 hr 37 min

Indian Creek Trail is a 10.4-mile out-and-back in Leawood City Park near Overland Park, KS. It climbs 313 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi833 – 1,050 ft12.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.96430, -94.65094
Nearest town Overland Park, KS
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Indian Creek Trail

10.4 mi · ▲ 313 ft · 3 hr 37 min

Elevation 833–1,052 ft

Out & Back · Leawood City Park

Trailhead: 38.96430, -94.65094

Weather Sep 20: Drizzle, high 74°F / low 66° · precip 42% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 7:05 AM · sunset 7:21 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.8 miTurn left, heading S.
  4. 350 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  8. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  9. 50 ftBear left, heading S.
  10. 0.7 miBear left, heading S.
  11. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left onto Indian Creek Trail, heading S.
  13. 450 ftTurn left, heading S.
  14. 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
  15. 1.2 miSharp right, heading E.
  16. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  17. 200 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  18. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
  19. 0.6 miBear left onto Constitution Court, heading E.
  20. 50 ftSharp right, heading NE.
  21. 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  22. 50 ftBear right onto Indian Creek Trail, heading NE.
  23. 0.6 miTurn right, heading E.
  24. 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
  25. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  26. 1.5 miTurn left, heading W.
  27. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  28. 500 ftTurn right, heading W.
  29. 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
  30. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  31. 0.7 miBear right, heading W.
  32. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  33. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  34. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  35. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  36. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  37. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  38. 0.8 miTurn left, heading N.
  39. 50 ftArrive 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/indian-creek-trail-out-back-17-km-8f1e

Trail surface

82% paved18% unspecified

Weather

DrizzleTemperature 74°F66°
Precip42%Wind7 mphUV3Humidity88%
Rained 0.2″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°65° 12 AM: 38% rain1 AM: 34% rain2 AM: 38% rain3 AM: 41% rain4 AM: 35% rain5 AM: 37% rain6 AM: 42% rain7 AM: 28% rain8 AM: 8% rain9 AM: 4% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 1% rain1 PM: 2% rain2 PM: 1% rain4 PM: 1% rain9 PM: 1% rain10 PM: 1% rain11 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 7:05 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:21 PM
Mon 69°63°
Tue 73°61°
Wed 79°53°
Thu 79°57°
Fri 75°59° 46%
Sat 81°62° 37%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 7:21 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:45 PM — 3 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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