Indian Creek Trail
13.8 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 4 hr 39 min
Indian Creek Trail is a 13.8-mile out-and-back in Indian Creek Greenway near Lackmans, KS. It is mostly level, with 109 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi938 – 1,083 ft15.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 38.90292, -94.73958
Nearest town Lackmans, KS
Directions
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Indian Creek Trail
13.8 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 4 hr 39 min
Elevation 938–1,081 ft
Out & Back · Indian Creek Greenway
Trailhead: 38.90292, -94.73958
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:06 AM · sunset 7:19 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Indian Creek Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Eastbrooke Trail, heading W.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Indian Creek Trail, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 1.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
- 50 ftBear right, heading S.
- 1.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 250 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.9 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading N.
- 350 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
- 1.3 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 1.5 miSharp left, heading NE.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto Eastbrooke Trail, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Indian Creek Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 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 surface
58% paved42% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:06 AMSunset 7:19 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 5.6 mi in (~142 min). Leave by 4:38 PM for the 7:19 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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