Prairie Creek Greenway Running Horse Sunset Point
2 mi · ▲ 142 ft · 44 min
Prairie Creek Greenway Running Horse Sunset Point is a 2-mile out-and-back near Platte City, MO. The route reaches Prairie Creek Greenway Running Horse Sunset Point at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 142 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Prairie Creek Greenway Running Horse Sunset Point
2 mi · ▲ 142 ft · 44 min
Elevation 825–961 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 39.33317, -94.76091
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:06 AM · sunset 7:21 PM
- Start on Prairie Creek Greenway, heading S.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto Prairie Creek Greenway Running Horse Trail, heading E.
- 0.2 miReach Prairie Creek Greenway Running Horse Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Prairie Creek Greenway, heading NW.
- 0.8 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 1.0 mi in (~28 min). Leave by 6:34 PM for the 7:21 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
More from this trailhead
- Prairie Creek Greenway 2.4 mi · ▲ 141 ft
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