A beginner's guide to Kansas City's best hiking trails
By A Mystery Man Writer
Description
If you've taken up hiking — or want to, but don't know where to start — we've got some favorite spots around the Kansas City metro to share, with options for all kinds of hikers.
If you've taken up hiking — or want to, but don't know where to start — we've got some favorite spots around the Kansas City metro to share, with options for all kinds of hikers.
If you've taken up hiking — or want to, but don't know where to start — we've got some favorite spots around the Kansas City metro to share, with options for all kinds of hikers.
![A beginner's guide to Kansas City's best hiking trails](https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/upload/c_fill,h_800,q_75,w_1200/v1/clients/kansas/F77A3615_58_1e1ca219-92a2-4d07-a1a3-d384cac6fbc0.jpg)
Hidden Hiking Gems: Three Lesser-Known Hikes
![A beginner's guide to Kansas City's best hiking trails](https://www.rockhurst.edu/sites/default/files/advice/Deer1.jpg)
Best Hiking and Walking Trails Around Kansas City
![A beginner's guide to Kansas City's best hiking trails](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/af665f3/2147483647/strip/true/crop/764x635+0+0/resize/880x731!/quality/90/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F10%2Fd9%2Ffe99b27f47bcbbdc4c6d744d96be%2F2ndcupcatcafe.jpeg)
Where are Kansas City's 'hidden gems' for cold-weather fun? Here's what locals suggest
Cribb Notes
![A beginner's guide to Kansas City's best hiking trails](https://i0.wp.com/thepartyingtraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_4880.jpg?resize=900%2C675&ssl=1)
The Best Hiking Trails In and Around Kansas City - The Partying
![A beginner's guide to Kansas City's best hiking trails](https://cdn.backpacker.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/50-states-opener.jpg)
The 50 Best Hikes in the US - Backpacker
10 Best Trails and Hikes in Kansas City
![A beginner's guide to Kansas City's best hiking trails](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/9be8e6f/2147483647/strip/true/crop/1624x905+0+85/resize/280x156!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.startlandnews.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2023%2F01%2FGreen-Grass-Cattle-Company-vending-machine-01.jpg)
Weston KCUR - Kansas City news and NPR
Lea Lenz - KW Realty Partners, Inc
![A beginner's guide to Kansas City's best hiking trails](https://i0.wp.com/thepartyingtraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/IMG_5404.jpg?resize=900%2C675&ssl=1)
The Best Hiking Trails In and Around Kansas City - The Partying
![A beginner's guide to Kansas City's best hiking trails](https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/upload/c_fill,f_jpg,g_xy_center,h_482,q_55,w_640,x_1066,y_687/v1/clients/kansas/mushroom-rock-state-park_8f0cf595-f0ae-5102-065b1529a3f64af4.jpg)
9 Best Hikes in Kansas Indian Creek & Linear Trail
![A beginner's guide to Kansas City's best hiking trails](https://assets.simpleviewinc.com/simpleview/image/upload/c_fill,h_1200,q_75,w_677/v1/clients/kansas/Elk_City_4e95ba6a-c7fa-45c3-8be7-01afa1a41634.jpg)
Elk City State Park Kansas camping, hiking, and fishing
from
per adult (price varies by group size)