Barrens Nature Trail

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Shawnee Mission Park,
KS

The Barrens Nature Trail located in the picturesque state of Kansas, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Shawnee Mission Park, provides a serene setting for riders to explore.With its gentle terrain and scenic surroundings, it’s the perfect place for a leisurely ride or a family outing. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to the State,this bike trail is a wonderful option to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Kansas.

Length
3.5 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.23
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
8.20
Elevation Gain (Up)
8.2
Elevation Loss (Down)
-8.2
Avg. Time
21 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 21 minutes or about 0.35 hours. This trail spans 3.5 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -8.2 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 8.2 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.234285714285714%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 41 meters, to the low point at 32.8 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 3500 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Scenic viewpoints
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Rest stops

Facts

  • Dogs: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: Yes

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Barrens Nature Trail located?

  • Barrens Nature Trail is located in Kansas, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=38.98565,-94.80596

What is the length of Barrens Nature Trail?

  • The length of Barrens Nature Trail is 3.5 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Barrens Nature Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Barrens Nature Trail is not suitable for beginners due to its challenging inclines and poorly-marked paths. Make sure you have the necessary experience and equipment before attempting it.

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