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Indian Creek Greenway

Indian Creek Trail

11.6 mi · ▲ 135 ft · 3 hr 56 min

Indian Creek Trail is an 11.6-mile out-and-back in Indian Creek Greenway near Lackmans, KS. It is mostly level, with 135 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi965 – 1,083 ft12.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Indian Creek Trail 38.89832, -94.75689
Nearest town Lackmans, KS
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Indian Creek Trail

11.6 mi · ▲ 135 ft · 3 hr 56 min

Elevation 963–1,081 ft

Out & Back · Indian Creek Greenway

Trailhead: Indian Creek Trail · 38.89832, -94.75689

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:07 AM · sunset 7:19 PM

Transit-accessible: bus stop stop 724 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Indian Creek Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 1.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
  7. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  8. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  9. 1.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  10. 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
  11. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  13. 250 ftSharp right, heading N.
  14. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  15. 0.9 miTurn left, heading E.
  16. 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
  17. 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  18. 350 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  19. 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
  20. 0.9 miTurn right, heading W.
  21. 50 ftSharp left, heading W.
  22. 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
  23. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  24. 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
  25. 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  26. 1.3 miBear left, heading W.
  27. 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
  28. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  29. 1.5 miSharp left, heading NE.
  30. 350 ftTurn right, heading E.
  31. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  32. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  33. 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-18-km-786f

Trail surface

54% paved46% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:07 AMSunset 7:19 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 4.5 mi in (~114 min). Leave by 5:05 PM for the 7:19 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: bus stop stop 724 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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