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Kill Creek Park Loop near Olathe

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United States

Kansas

Johnson County

Kill Creek Park Loop near Olathe

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Kill Creek Park Loop near Olathe

02:12

8.40km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 7, 2024

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Parking

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906 m

Kill Creek Lake

Highlight • Lake

You can hike, bike, swim, and fish at Kill Creek lake (also sometimes known as Beach Lake). The lake is stocked twice a year with rainbow trout.

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7.55 km

Prairie Observation Deck

Highlight • Viewpoint

The prairie observation deck is a semicircular elevated fenced boardwalk from which you can sit and look out at the unique tallgrass habitat.

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7.98 km

Russel and Helen Means Observation Tower

Highlight • Viewpoint

The prairie observation tower rises from the ground like a giant 58 foot tall crystal. The tower is open to the public, and from the top you experience sweeping views of Kill Creek Park.

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8.40 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.03 km

193 m

172 m

Surfaces

6.41 km

1.19 km

604 m

193 m

Elevation

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