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The Little Platte South Trail is a 5.5 mile long trail through Clay County Park. It mostly follows along the banks of the Little Platte River. The trail also passes by the Aker Cemetery, where some of Smithville's first settlers were buried.

The views from the trail are beautiful, and worth a stop anytime during your run. As you jog along the path, keep your eyes out for pleasure crafts and fishermen out on the water enjoying their time, especially during summer.

This campground and marina is an outdoor lover's paradise with a variety of activities to enjoy Smithville Lake including boating, fishing, swimming, and camping. It features over 700 campsites and a network of trails, allowing for plenty of jogging loops around this scenic area.

Watkins Mill State Park is beautiful, and adjacent to the Watkins Woolen Mill State Historic Site. Surrounded by a 100-acre lake, it offers a variety of outdoor activities, including camping, fishing, and wildlife watching. The park features several picnic tables and a multi-use trail, perfect for exploring the grounds. White-tailed deer and turkey are abundant in the area, so keep an eye out while you enjoy spending time here.

This serene lake is the centerpiece of the park. The calmness of the water creates a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for a leisurely jog through this picturesque setting.

The Watkins Mill Trail is a picturesque, paved pathway that winds around the perimeter of the lake. It offers breathtaking views of the surrounding scenery, particularly in the fall when the leaves transform into a vibrant tapestry of colors.

This is a great spot to take in the beautiful partial view of Smithville Lake from the shoreline. It's a picturesque backdrop along the trail, perfect if you need a spot to stop and stretch your legs, especially if you are doing speedwork.

The Little Platte North Trail is an easy trail that runs through Clay County Park. It passes through forested areas and along the banks of the Little Platte River.