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Lee'S Summit is a region characterized by a diverse landscape, featuring rolling hills, valleys, plains, and bluffs. Situated in a transition zone between the Ozark Plateaus and the Great Plains, the area offers varied terrain suitable for outdoor activities. This geographical position supports a rich mix of flora, including native trees like oak, hickory, and maple, alongside wildflowers and prairie grasses. The diverse topography provides inclines and descents that cater to several sports like hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, road…

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Carl L. Chinnery Nature Trail

5.11km

01:22

60m

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2.83km

00:44

20m

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2.07km

00:33

20m

20m

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42.2km

03:32

250m

250m

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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21.7km

01:16

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16.6km

00:55

130m

130m

Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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8.53km

00:45

80m

80m

Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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11.8km

01:01

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27.1km

02:20

240m

240m

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate gravel ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Easy gravel ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Frequently asked questions

What outdoor activities are available in Lee'S Summit?

Lee'S Summit offers a variety of outdoor activities including Hiking, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Road cycling, Jogging, and Gravel biking. The region features a diverse landscape with rolling hills, valleys, and plains. Over 30 routes are available on komoot, with an average rating of 4.64 stars.

What are the best hiking trails in Lee'S Summit?

Popular hiking spots include the Shawnee Trace Nature Trail, a 1.2-mile (1.9 km) loop, and the wood chip trail at Winterset Park Nature Area. Legacy Park also offers trails, such as the 1014 Loop, which is open to walkers. For more options, explore the Hiking around Lee'S Summit guide.

Are there easy hiking trails in Lee'S Summit?

Yes, Lee'S Summit provides several easy hiking options suitable for various skill levels. The Shawnee Trace Nature Trail is generally considered an easy 1.2-mile (1.9 km) loop. The Winterset Park Nature Area also features a nearly one-mile (1.6 km) wood chip trail. Find more accessible routes in the Easy hikes around Lee'S Summit guide.

Where can one go mountain biking in Lee'S Summit?

Lee'S Summit is recognized for its mountain biking opportunities, with trails for different skill levels. Legacy Park features a dirt-track mountain bike trail, including the 1014 Loop. Other popular trails include Lower Rock Ledges Loop, Slim Jim, and Eleanor. Consult the MTB Trails around Lee'S Summit guide for detailed routes.

What cycling routes are available in Lee'S Summit?

Lee'S Summit offers a vast network of trails for both touring and road cycling. The Rock Island Trail is a significant route, providing a 13.5-mile (21.7 km) crushed rock and partially paved path. Many parks, such as Legacy Park, feature paved trails suitable for road bikes and family rides. Explore options in the Cycling around Lee'S Summit and Road Cycling Routes around Lee'S Summit guides.

Is the Rock Island Trail in Lee'S Summit suitable for cycling?

Yes, the Rock Island Trail is a significant cycling route in Lee'S Summit. It offers a 13.5-mile (21.7 km) crushed rock and partially paved route. This trail connects Lee'S Summit to the Truman Sports Complex in Kansas City. It is suitable for both touring and road cycling.

What natural features can be found in Lee'S Summit?

Lee'S Summit features diverse topography with rolling hills, valleys, and bluffs. Notable natural features include Longview Lake, a 760-acre reservoir with over 15 miles (24 km) of trails. The area is also shaped by the Missouri and Blue Rivers and includes native trees like oak, hickory, and maple.

Are there family-friendly outdoor options in Lee'S Summit?

Yes, Lee'S Summit provides family-friendly outdoor options. Legacy Park features approximately 7 miles (11 km) of paved trails suitable for family rides. The Shawnee Trace Nature Trail is an easy 1.2-mile (1.9 km) loop, and Winterset Park Nature Area offers a nearly one-mile (1.6 km) wood chip trail through nature.

How many outdoor routes are available on komoot for Lee'S Summit?

There are 37 outdoor routes available on komoot for Lee'S Summit. These routes cover various sports including hiking, mountain biking, and cycling. The routes have received an average rating of 4.64 out of 5 stars from more than 70 ratings.

What komoot guides are available for outdoor activities in Lee'S Summit?

Komoot offers several guides for Lee'S Summit, including Hiking around Lee'S Summit, Easy hikes around Lee'S Summit, and MTB Trails around Lee'S Summit. Other guides cover Cycling, Road Cycling, Running, and Gravel biking. These guides provide curated routes and information for various sports.

What is the highest point in Lee'S Summit?

The highest point in Lee'S Summit is near Todd George Road, reaching an elevation of 1,044 feet (318 meters). The city's diverse topography includes elevations ranging from 705 feet (215 meters) along the Missouri River. This varied terrain provides inclines and descents for different activities.

What is Legacy Park in Lee'S Summit known for?

Legacy Park spans 700 acres and is dedicated to sports and recreational uses. It features over 10 miles (16 km) of trails, with approximately 7 miles (11 km) paved. The park also includes a 22-acre lake and a dirt-track mountain bike trail, such as the 1014 Loop.

How can I contact the City of Lee'S Summit for more information?

The official website for the City of Lee'S Summit, MO, is www.cityofls.net. For general inquiries to City Hall, the phone number is 816.969.1000. For Parks & Recreation specific inquiries, the phone number is 816.969.1500.

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