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Scott Lake Loop Trail
Trail
6.6 mile
10.6 kilometer
loop
100% Runnable
Intermediate
Elevation
Ascent:
227'
69 m
Descent: -237' -72 m
High: 2,897' 883 m
Low: 2,807' 856 m
Grade
Avg Grade: 1% (1°)
Max Grade: 8% (5°)
Dogs
Leashed
Weather
Unknown
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“A varied trail with wildlife that parallels the paved road around the lake.”
— Kenton Eckels
Features
Birding · Fall Colors · Lake · Views · Wildlife
Open year-round.
Runner Notes
Very few roots, but expect some rocky areas and narrow singletrack.
Description
Thje trail starts just inside the Lake Scott State Park entrance at Barrel Springs. The initial trail is shaded singletrack turning into doubletrack. Expect to see deer and turkey depending on the time of day. The trail parallels the paved road that goes around lake with many different lake and rock formation views. The trail is available for horseback riding, mountain biking, and walking/running.
Flora & Fauna
Turkeys and deer are a common site.
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Contacts
Land Manager: Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism
Nov 7, 2019: Repairs at Clark State Fishing Lake Completed Early
Nov 6, 2019: KWPT Commission Meeting November 14 in Scott City
Nov 6, 2019: KWPT Commission Big Game Permits Will Be Drawn at January Meeting
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