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Riverwalk

Riverwalk Beach

1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min

Riverwalk Beach is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Riverwalk near Elwood, KS. The route reaches Riverwalk Beach at the turnaround, 0.8 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 20/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi814 – 820 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.78995, -94.87650
Nearest town Elwood, KS
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Riverwalk Beach

1.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 38 min

Elevation 814–821 ft

Out & Back · Riverwalk

Trailhead: 39.78995, -94.87650

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:06 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  3. 0.8 miPass Riverwalk Beach.
  4. 150 ftBear right, heading S.
  5. 100 ftBear left, heading SE.
  6. 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
  7. 50 ftReach Riverwalk Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 50 ftSharp left, heading N.
  9. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  10. 100 ftBear left, heading N.
  11. 0.8 miTurn right, heading E.
  12. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/riverwalk-beach-riverwalk-beach-out-back-3-km

Trail surface

14% paved86% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:06 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 6:41 PM for the 7:22 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

Hikes near Elwood, Kansas