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Sanders Mound Trail route map
Difficulty: EasyOut and Back
Clinton Lake Kansas — Overlook Park/Kansas

Sanders Mound Trail

Lawrence, Kansas

1.2 mi

Distance

177 ft

Elev. Gain

28m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Sanders Mound Trail is an out-and-back trail in Clinton Lake Kansas — Overlook Park, managed by the US Army Corps of Engineers, in Douglas County, Kansas. It is 1.2 miles long and gains 177 feet. The nearest town is Lawrence, Kansas, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

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Elevation Profile

Min:274 ft
Max:303 ft
Gain:54 ft
Loss:54 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 274 ft and 303 ft across 1.2 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.274 ft284 ft293 ft303 ft0.0 mi0.3 mi0.6 mi0.9 mi1.2 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi303 ft
End1.2 mi303 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

Official sources & verification

Managed by US Army Corps of Engineers

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Lawrence, KS · in or next to town
County:
Douglas County, KS
Jurisdiction:
Clinton Lake Kansas — Overlook Park · US Army Corps of Engineers

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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