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Smithville Lake Trails
Little Platte North Trail
Little Platte Trailhead found at 188th St. to Hwy W (2.5 miles).
Phone:
816-407-3400
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Crows Creek Trail System
Composed of two trails:
Anita B. Gorman (1.9 miles)
and
Cabin Fever Trail (7.0 miles)
.
Phone:
816-407-3400
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Smoke & Davey Trail System
Composed of three trails:
Backbone (2.7 miles)
,
Whispering Pine (1.4 miles)
, and
Copperhead Ridge (0.7 miles)
.
Phone:
816-407-3400
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Little Platte South Trail
Little Platte Trailhead found at Paradise Pointe Marina (5.5 miles).
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816-407-3400
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Westward Trailways
Smithville Lake offers 26 miles of horse/primitive hiking trails on the southeast side of the lake.
Phone:
816-407-3400
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Camp Branch Trail System
Composed of four trails:
Bonebender (6.0 miles)
,
Campground Trail
(3.0 miles)
,
Eagle's View Trail (1.5 miles), and Owl Creek Trail (0.5 miles)
.
Phone:
816-407-3400
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Trails Around Clay
Stocksdale Park
This 2.8 mile trail loops through native woodlands & is perfect for hikers and mountain bikers.
Phone:
816-439-4360
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Watkins Mill State Park
Home to both a rugged 3.5 Equestrian Trail System and a paved 3.75 Bicycle Lake Trail.
Phone:
816-580-3387
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Martha Lafite Thompson Nature Sanctuary
Home to 13 different trails, an informative nature center, and native wildflowers & wildlife, this is a great place to enjoy the outdoors!
Phone:
816-781-8598
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Fishing River Walking Trail
Found behind the Hall of Waters in Excelsior Springs, this trail offers scenic and historic sights.
Phone:
816-630-1040
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Maple Woods Natural Area
Explore this preserved natural area to see a variety of native trees, plantlife, and birds!
Phone:
816-423-4091
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