Tomahawk Creek Trail
7.6 mi · ▲ 193 ft · 2 hr 38 min
Tomahawk Creek Trail is a 7.6-mile out-and-back near Stanley, KS. It is mostly level, with 193 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi896 – 1,034 ft8.3 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 38.88845, -94.66769
Nearest town Stanley, KS
Directions
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Tomahawk Creek Trail
7.6 mi · ▲ 193 ft · 2 hr 38 min
Elevation 896–1,035 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 38.88845, -94.66769
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:05 AM · sunset 7:21 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 200 ftSharp left onto Tomahawk Creek Trail, heading SW.
- 2.5 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.8 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 1 miTurn right, heading N.
- 1.7 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.8 miSharp right, heading NE.
- 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 surface
91% paved9% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:05 AMSunset 7:21 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.1 mi in (~78 min). Leave by 5:43 PM for the 7:21 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:51 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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