A legacy of nature is preserved at this 700-acre Lee’s Summit park
Legacy Park Trail System, Lee’s Summit, Mo.
Take in the sunset, wander quiet forest groves and be wowed by a spectacular waterfall .
Trail Legacy Park Trail System
Overview
Legacy Park, in Lee’s Summit, Mo., features 700 acres dedicated to sports and recreational uses. It features more than 10 miles of trails, with about seven miles being paved. In addition to the paved routes, a dirt-track mountain bike trail explores woodlands and the park’s pastoral beauty. A mowed path allows you to walk a loop around the 22-acre Legacy Lake. On the north side of the park, a highlight is a spectacular waterfall on the 1014 Loop (it can run low in the dry season). Other outdoor activities are centered on lake, which offers canoe, kayak and stand-up paddle board rentals as well as fishing.Length 11 miles of paved, dirt and grass trails.
Address and location The Legacy Park Community Center is located at 901 Bluestem, Lee's Summit, MO 64086. Trails can be accessed from other locations as well. See the map below for more detailed information.
Conditions Most of Legacy Park’s trails are paved. The only exception is the dirt-track 1014 loop, which is oriented toward mountain biking (walkers are welcome). Trails are well marked and maintained.
Kid friendly? The paved trails are excellent for pushing strollers and for children’s bikes. The dirt-track 1014 Loop is impassable for strollers and is considered a beginners-level mountain bike course. Plan on kids walking.
How busy? Legacy trails are moderate-heavily trafficked.
Pets Yes, on a leash (unless otherwise designated).
Bikes Non-motorized bicycles are permitted.
