The Top 6 Lakes around Olathe
Looking to visit the best lakes around Olathe? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Olathe’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!
Last updated: November 1, 2025
Shawnee Mission Lake
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Shawnee Mission Lake is a popular recreational spot. At 120 acres in size, the lake provides opportunities for fishing, boating, kayaking, and canoeing. The surrounding park area features scenic trails for hiking, biking, picnicking areas, and birdwatching.
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Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park
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Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park has something for everyone. There's trails, of course, but also playgrounds, a skate park, disc golf course, a pond, and more.
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Lake Olathe
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This 57-acre lake, named for the beautiful town of Olathe, offers plenty of outdoor recreation. It is surrounded by 258 acres of open park spaces, including a disc golf course, …
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Corporate Woods Park
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Explore Corporate Woods Park, a 200-acre urban oasis. This park offers a mix of natural beauty with diverse wildlife, hiking and biking trails, and family-friendly amenities. Don't miss the outdoor …
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Margaret's Pond
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Margaret's Pond features highly accessible paved trails through numerous garden exhibits around the arboretum. There is a boardwalk, amphitheater, and many benches from which to sit and admire the pond and the gardens.
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