AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Turkey Creek Trail

5 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Turkey Creek Trail is a 5-mile out-and-back near Merriam, KS. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi896 – 971 ft5.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Turkey Creek Trail 39.02465, -94.69515
Nearest town Merriam, KS
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Turkey Creek Trail

5 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 42 min

Elevation 895–971 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Turkey Creek Trail · 39.02465, -94.69515

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

Transit-accessible: stop 264 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Turkey Creek Trail, heading W.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  3. 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
  4. 1.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  5. 0.5 miReach Turkey Creek Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
  7. 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
  8. 1.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  9. 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
  10. 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/turkey-creek-trail-out-back-8-km-e845

Trail surface

70% paved1% boardwalk29% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:06 AMSunset 7:19 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 264 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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