Quivira Lake

2.4 mi · ▲ 248 ft · 55 min

Quivira Lake is a 2.4-mile out-and-back near Lake Quivira, KS. The route reaches Quivira Lake. It is mostly level, with 248 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi787 – 971 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.04672, -94.76981
Nearest town Lake Quivira, KS

Directions

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Quivira Lake

2.4 mi · ▲ 248 ft · 55 min

Elevation 788–971 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.04672, -94.76981

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:06 AM · sunset 7:21 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftPass Quivira Lake.
  3. 0.9 miBear right, heading SW.
  4. 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 0.3 miReach Quivira Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  7. 250 ftBear left, heading NE.
  8. 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 7:06 AMSunset 7:21 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 6:36 PM for the 7:21 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:57 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead