Walk Around An Entire Lake On This Easy And Beautiful 2.1-Mile Trail In Kansas
By Courtnie Erickson|Published July 14, 2021
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From Southern Utah to the Panhandle in Idaho, Courtnie Erickson has lived in what she believes are the best (and the most beautiful!) areas in the country. She graduated with a journalism degree from Utah State University and has more than 15 years of professional writing experience. You’ll likely see her with a Dr. Pepper in her hand and a pair of running shoes on her feet. Courtnie is a writer and editor at OnlyInYourState.
While there are no majestic mountains or peaks to climb in the Sunflower State, there are still some pretty incredible hiking opportunities everywhere you turn. In fact, for the perfect day trip in Kansas, lace up your hiking shoes and trek around Lake Lenexa. This easy and beautiful hiking trail offers gorgeous views of the lake and wildlife and is ideal for all hikers — beginners and experienced alike.
Lake Lenexa is located at the beautiful 231-acre Black Hoof Park.
At this beautiful park, you'll find a family-friendly activity that will get you outside, enjoying the sunshine, and connecting with Mother Nature — exploring the Lake Lenexa Trail.
This is a loop trail that will take you all around this deep-water lake. If you complete the loop, you will receive some pretty spectacular views of this gorgeous area.
Once you have completed the Lake Lenexa Trail in Kansas, spend some time at the Black Hoof Park. This park in the Sunflower State offers many amenities including shelters, picnic areas, and five playgrounds.
Have you ever hiked on this trail in the Sunflower State or spent the day at Black Hoof Park? If so, we’d love to hear all about your experience in the comments below!
If you are searching for another easy hike along a lake, check out the Geary Falls Trail in Junction City.
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