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The Lakes Apartment Community Lake & 152 Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 1 hr 17 min

The Lakes Apartment Community Lake & 152 Trail is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Platte Woods, MO. The route reaches The Lakes Apartment Community Lake. It is mostly level, with 109 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi942 – 1,079 ft4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.25941, -94.65807
Nearest town Platte Woods, MO
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The Lakes Apartment Community Lake & 152 Trail

3.7 mi · ▲ 109 ft · 1 hr 17 min

Elevation 942–1,079 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 39.25941, -94.65807

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:06 AM · sunset 7:19 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 605 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 100 ftTurn right onto 152 Trail, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto KCI Corridor Trail, heading NW.
  4. 500 ftTurn left onto 152 Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miPass The Lakes Apartment Community Lake.
  6. 0.4 miBear right, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 400 ftContinue straight onto Northwest 88th Terrace, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftContinue straight onto 152 Trail, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftContinue straight onto Northwest 88th Terrace, heading SW.
  11. 150 ftBear left, heading W.
  12. 50 ftBear right onto 152 Trail, heading W.
  13. 0.9 miReach The Lakes Apartment Community Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.9 miBear left, heading E.
  15. 50 ftBear right onto Northwest 88th Terrace, heading E.
  16. 100 ftContinue straight onto 152 Trail, heading E.
  17. 50 ftContinue straight onto Northwest 88th Terrace, heading E.
  18. 50 ftContinue straight onto 152 Trail, heading E.
  19. 350 ftBear left, heading E.
  20. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  21. 50 ftBear left, heading E.
  22. 0.7 miTurn right onto KCI Corridor Trail, heading E.
  23. 500 ftContinue straight onto 152 Trail, heading N.
  24. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  25. 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/the-lakes-apartment-community-lake-the-lakes-apartment-community-lake-out-back-4-sights-6-km-5a1a

Trail surface

82% paved18% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:06 AMSunset 7:19 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 6:55 PM for the 7:19 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:38 PM — 8 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 605 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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