Lake Tapawingo is a region situated in Jackson County, Missouri, characterized by its tranquil lake and surrounding wooded acreage. The area's natural setting, with rolling terrain and forested landscapes, provides a backdrop for various outdoor pursuits. While the central lake is a private residential feature, the broader Lake Tapawingo region offers opportunities for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, jogging, touring cycling, and more, particularly in nearby public parks and conservation areas.
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13
hikers
7.62km
02:02
80m
80m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

14
hikers
4.35km
01:08
30m
30m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
16.2km
04:18
170m
170m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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hikers
2.07km
00:33
20m
20m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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riders
11.8km
01:01
100m
100m
Hard mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

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riders
27.1km
02:20
240m
240m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary.

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riders
20.2km
01:45
200m
200m
Hard mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike.

23
riders
12.3km
01:05
130m
130m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Advanced riding skills necessary.
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riders
33.4km
02:40
120m
120m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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

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

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13.3km
00:50
100m
100m
Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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9
runners
Hard run. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

9
runners
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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8.40km
00:52
10m
10m
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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34.9km
01:45
140m
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Moderate road ride. Great for any fitness level. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride.

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24.7km
01:22
240m
240m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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20.5km
01:06
180m
180m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
The Lake Tapawingo region offers opportunities for Hiking, Mountain biking, Jogging, Touring cycling, and Road cycling. These activities are primarily found in public parks and conservation areas near the private lake community. The area features rolling wooded acreage, providing a natural setting for outdoor pursuits.
Hiking trails are available in the region surrounding Lake Tapawingo, particularly around nearby Lake Jacomo and Fleming Park. These trails often wind through wooded areas with occasional lake views. For more information, consult the guide Hiking around Lake Tapawingo.
Mountain biking trails are located in the region surrounding Lake Tapawingo, with notable options like the Eight Track Trailhead and Rock Ledges Loop near Lake Jacomo. These trails offer single-track experiences with elevation changes and natural features. A guide for these routes is available at MTB Trails around Lake Tapawingo.
The Lake Tapawingo area includes options for easy hikes, suitable for various skill levels. These trails often provide a gentle experience through wooded landscapes. Information on less strenuous routes can be found in the guide Easy hikes around Lake Tapawingo.
The Lake Tapawingo region offers routes for both touring and road cycling on local roads. Cyclists can explore the area's rolling terrain and natural scenery. Specific routes are detailed in the guides Cycling around Lake Tapawingo and Road Cycling Routes around Lake Tapawingo.
Trails near Lake Tapawingo, particularly around Lake Jacomo, feature varied terrain including wooded paths, single-track dirt, and some elevation gain. The Augie Trailhead, for instance, winds through large striated rock formations. Many routes traverse various biospheres with stream crossings.
The Lake Tapawingo region has received more than 700 visitor experiences on komoot. These experiences contribute to an average rating of 4.65 out of 5 stars across the available routes. The community has shared 37 ratings for the area's outdoor activities.
Komoot offers several guides for the Lake Tapawingo region, covering various sports. These include Hiking around Lake Tapawingo, Easy hikes around Lake Tapawingo, MTB Trails around Lake Tapawingo, Running Trails around Lake Tapawingo, Cycling around Lake Tapawingo, and Road Cycling Routes around Lake Tapawingo.
The official website for the City of Lake Tapawingo is www.laketapawingomo.org. This site provides information regarding the local community and its services.
The phone number for the City of Lake Tapawingo and the Lake Tapawingo Country Club is 816-228-3721. This number can be used for general inquiries about the city and its facilities.
Yes, the Lake Tapawingo region offers trails suitable for jogging and running. These routes provide opportunities for exercise amidst the natural setting of the area. Further details can be found in the guide Running Trails around Lake Tapawingo.
Trails near Lake Tapawingo feature diverse natural elements. The Eight Track Trailhead offers views across Lake Jacomo to bluffs, while the Augie Trailhead is known for its large striated rock formations. Many trails wind through forested landscapes with stream crossings.

