Map of the Gary L. Haller National Recreation Trail
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Gary L. Haller National Recreation Trail
Gary L. Haller Trail
LENGTH:
17.5 miles
SURFACE:
paved
COMMUNITIES:
Shawnee, Craig, Lanexa
HIGHLIGHTS:
greenspace along Mill Creek, Mid America Sprots Complex, Starwood Park, Shawnee Mission Lake, Mill Creek Streamway Park
NEARBY TRAILS:
Clear Creek Trail
Shawnee Mission Park Trail
91st Street Trail
Prairie Star Parkway Trail
Mehaffie Creek Trail
RELATED LINKS:
The Gary L. Haller National Receration Trail is a 17.5-mile long paved pathway that extends from the Nelson Island on the Kansas River in Shawnee, through the communities of Shawnee and Lanexa to Olathe in Northeastern Kansas. The trail goes through miles of natural area along Mill Creek. The trail follows through Mill Creek Streamway Park, a linear park managed by the Johnson County Park & Recreation District. Along the route, the trail connects to other regional recreational trails and trails within the parks along the way.
Conditions
The Gary L. Haller National Recreation Trail is paved the entire route. The trail is open for non-motorized use such as bike riding, running and walking. Much of the trail goes through the natural areas along the creek away from traffic and development and it has few road crossings.
Mill Creek Streamway Park has picnic shelters, restrooms, some drinking fountains, and parking areas.
Communities
The Gary L. Haller National Recreation Trail goes through the following communities: Shawnee, Craig, Lanexa.
Points of Interest
The Gary L. Haller National Recreation Trail goes past the following points of interest:
Nelson Island |
Mid America West Sports Complex |
Starwood Park |
Shawnee Mission Lake |
Craig Crossing Park |
Nearby Trails
The Gary L. Haller National Recreation Trail connects to a number of regional recreational trails and trails within the local parks and multi-use paths alongside major roadways.
Clear Creek Trail: Clear Creek Trail intersects the Gary L. Haller National Recreation Trail at a point north of Shawnee Mission Parkway. Clear Creek Trail extends to the west State Route 7.
Shawnee Mission Park Trail: the Gary L. Haller National Recreation Trail goes through Shawnee Mission Park and intersects the trail within the park that heads to the east and connects to other trails in Lenexa.
Mehaffie Creek Trail: at the south end of the intersects the Mehaffie Creek Trail that heads to the south and extends to E. Kansas City Road.
End Points
The north end of the Gary L. Haller National Recreational Trail is located at
The south end is located near the intersection of Northgate and North Woodland Street in Olathe.
Resources
Following are links to official off-site resources to find out more details about Gary L. Haller Trail in Shawnee, Lenexa and Olathe, Kansas.
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