AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Turkey Creek Falls–Turkey Creek, 3 sights

6.6 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 2 hr 14 min

Turkey Creek Falls–Turkey Creek, 3 sights is a 6.6-mile out-and-back near Elmhurst, KS. The route passes Turkey Creek and Turkey Creek before reaching Turkey Creek Falls at the turnaround, 3.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi883 – 965 ft7.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Turkey Creek Trail 38.99354, -94.70127
Nearest town Elmhurst, KS
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Turkey Creek Falls–Turkey Creek, 3 sights

6.6 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 2 hr 14 min

Elevation 884–965 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Turkey Creek Trail · 38.99354, -94.70127

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Turkey Creek Trail, heading NE.
  2. 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
  3. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  4. 1.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  5. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  6. 0.3 miPass Turkey Creek.
  7. 0.5 miPass Turkey Creek.
  8. 0.2 miReach Turkey Creek Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  10. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
  11. 1.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  12. 0.2 miArrive 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/turkey-creek-falls-out-back

Trail surface

54% paved1% boardwalk45% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:06 AMSunset 7:19 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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