Prairie Avenue Sunset Point–Oval Avenue, 3 sights
5 mi · ▲ 193 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Prairie Avenue Sunset Point–Oval Avenue, 3 sights is a 5-mile out-and-back near Alta Vista, MO. The route reaches Prairie Avenue Sunset Point. It is mostly level, with 193 ft of elevation gain. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Prairie Avenue Sunset Point–Oval Avenue, 3 sights
5 mi · ▲ 193 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Elevation 859–996 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Prairie Avenue · 39.91317, -94.17724
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:03 AM · sunset 7:19 PM
- Start on 122nd Street, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Prairie Avenue Sunset Point.
- 1.2 miTurn left onto Oval Avenue, heading W.
- 1.3 miReach Prairie Avenue Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miTurn right onto 122nd Street, heading S.
- 1.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~10 min). Leave by 6:49 PM for the 7:19 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:43 PM — 3 min before dark.
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