Trails

Explore Wyandotte County Trails
Wyandotte County offers a variety of park trails designed for walking, jogging, biking, and horseback riding. Whether you're looking for a short loop in your neighborhood or an all-day nature ride, our trail system has something for everyone. Trails range in surface type and distance to accommodate different needs and preferences.
Trail Types and Locations
Concrete with Rubberized Surface
Ideal for walkers and runners seeking a softer surface.
Asphalt Trails
Great for smooth walking, jogging, and casual biking.
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Heathwood Park – 1/4 mile
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Jersey Creek Park East – 1-1/4 miles
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Jersey Creek Park West – 1-1/4 miles
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Leo Alvey Park – 1/2 mile
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Matney Park – 1/4 mile
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Parkwood Park – 1/4 mile
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Quindaro Park – 1/3 mile
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Ruby Park – 1/4 mile
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Stony Point Park – 1/4 mile
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Thompson Park – 1/4 mile
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Vega Park – 1/4 mile
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Welborn Park – 1/4 mile
Natural Surface Trails
Unpaved trails offering scenic, immersive nature experiences.
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Kaw Point Park – 1/2 mile
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WyCo Lake Bird Trail – 1/2 mile
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WyCo Lake Bridle Trail – 8+ miles (see below)
Concrete Trails
Durable, all-purpose walking trails.
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Jersey Creek Park East – 1-1/4 miles
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Jersey Creek Park West – 1-1/4 miles
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Kaw Point Park – 1/2 mile
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Klamm Park – 3/4 mile
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Waterway Park – 1/2 mile
Boardwalk Trail
Accessible and scenic boardwalk.

WyCo Lake Bridle Trail
Plan a Day Trip with Your Horse
Enjoy more than 8 miles of scenic bridle trails winding through the woods and hills surrounding Wyandotte County Lake. These trails provide year-round beauty and diverse landscapes, from blooming trees in spring and lake views in summer to stunning fall foliage and quiet winter paths.
Each visit to the Bridle Trail offers a new way to enjoy nature—look for deer, turkeys, foxes, and even bald eagles along the way.
Trail Details
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Location: Wyandotte County Lake Park
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Trail Length: 8+ miles
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Estimated Ride Time: 3 to 4 hours
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Cost: Free
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Park Hours: 6:00 AM – 10:00 PM
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No alcoholic beverages allowed
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Horse trailer parking available at the 83rd Street entrance
Relax After Your Ride
Picnic tables are available near the trailer parking area for you to rest and enjoy lunch after your ride.
You can also visit the Mr. & Mrs. F.L. Schlagle Library and Environmental Learning Center, located at the lake, to explore exhibits about the native animals and plants of the region.
Start Exploring
From short neighborhood loops to long-distance natural trails, Wyandotte County’s parks offer a wide variety of trails suited to every activity and skill level. Explore today and find your path to wellness, recreation, and discovery.