AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Overland Park

3.1 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Overland Park is a 3.1-mile out-and-back near Stanley, KS. The route reaches Overland Park at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi945 – 1,070 ft3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.88354, -94.66753
Nearest town Stanley, KS
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Overland Park

3.1 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 943–1,070 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 38.88354, -94.66753

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:05 AM · sunset 7:21 PM

Transit-accessible: 401 Metcalf Plaza stop 678 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.9 miTurn left, heading E.
  4. 0.2 miSharp left, heading N.
  5. 150 ftReach Overland Park, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 150 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  8. 0.9 miTurn left, heading E.
  9. 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/overland-park-overland-park-out-back-5-km

Trail surface

97% paved3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:05 AMSunset 7:21 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~40 min). Leave by 6:21 PM for the 7:21 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 401 Metcalf Plaza stop 678 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Stanley, Kansas