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SaveThis is a multi-use trail network tucked in the southern part of the Kansas City Metro. It has a little bit of everything from flow, rocky, technical, and even a one-way downhill trail.
Primary Trail Type: Cross-Country
AKA: Minor Park

Access Info:
Multiple parking spots here: many along Blue River Rd, some at the 'tennis courts, and many people choose to park near a bar called 'The Sand Trap' off of Holmes Rd. There is also a parking lot at 118th St. and Lydia.
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- Mountain Bike
91 trails
- Hike
80 trails
- Trail Running
80 trails
Region Details
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- 1
- 15
- 30
- 10
- 6
- 1
Region Status
Open as of Aug 23, 2024Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 68
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 91
- Trails E-Bike
- 20
- Trails Horse
- 2
- Trails Hike
- 80
- Trails Trail Running
- 80
- Total Distance
- 37 miles
- Total Descent
- 3,830 ft
- Total Vertical
- 245 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 1,011 ft
- Reports
- 230
- Photos
- 69
- Ridden Counter
- 11,222
Popular Blue River Parkway Mountain Biking Trails
Blue River Parkway Mountain Bike Routes
title | rating | distance |
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Thursday Shred Grand Finale! North BRP Run | 10 miles | |
Blue River Swope EFI South to North | 48 miles | |
Bike Stop | Thursday Shred | BRP Basement to Highline | 5 miles | |
Bike Stop | Thursday Shred | BRP Flow 1 | 6 miles | |
push north phase 1 | 4 miles | |
BRP North FUNduro Route race | 13 miles | |
11 mile Blue River Parkway Ride | popular ridelog | 11 miles |
6 mile Blue River Parkway Ride | popular ridelog | 6 miles |
2 mile Blue River Parkway Ride | popular ridelog | 2 miles |
9 mile Blue River Parkway Ride | popular ridelog | 9 miles |
Photos of Blue River Parkway Mountain Bike
trail: Blue River Parkway Trail
0 |
Dec 31, 2024 @ 12:12pm
Dec 31, 2024
trail: River Trail
2 |
Dec 31, 2024 @ 12:01pm
Dec 31, 2024
trail: Blue River Road
0 |
Dec 31, 2024 @ 10:29am
Dec 31, 2024
trail: River Trail
2 |
Dec 30, 2024 @ 10:12am
Dec 30, 2024
trail: River Trail
4 |
Dec 30, 2024 @ 10:12am
Dec 30, 2024
trail: River Trail
4 |
Dec 30, 2024 @ 10:12am
Dec 30, 2024
trail: Senderella
6 |
Dec 30, 2024 @ 10:01am
Dec 30, 2024
trail: Bridger North
244 |
Sep 27, 2018 @ 7:24pm
Sep 27, 2018Videos of Blue River Parkway Mountain Bike

trail: Senderella
2 |
Dec 30, 2024

trail: Highwater
55 |
Sep 3, 2022

trail: Stonewall
145 |
Jun 30, 2022

trail: Blue River Greenway Trail
0:14 |
124 |
Dec 10, 2017

trail: Jack Burton
3:01 |
163 |
Feb 5, 2024 , Kansas City, MO
Recent Trail Reports
status | trail | date | condition | info | user |
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River Trail | Aug 23, 2024 @ 4:44pm Aug 23, 2024 | Dry | ChadMurray | ||
Analog | Jun 2, 2024 @ 12:30pm Jun 2, 2024 | Dry | MTBHawk | ||
Jack Burton | May 27, 2024 @ 8:49am May 27, 2024 | Variable | Martinm6DQPj | ||
Flowride | May 18, 2024 @ 7:44pm May 18, 2024 | Variable | clyboyg174sw | ||
Truffle Shuffle | May 12, 2024 @ 5:15am May 12, 2024 | Variable | Martinm6DQPj | ||
UPnAT'EM | May 12, 2024 @ 5:15am May 12, 2024 | Variable | Martinm6DQPj | ||
River Trail | May 12, 2024 @ 5:15am May 12, 2024 | Variable | Martinm6DQPj | ||
Rock Bottom | May 12, 2024 @ 5:15am May 12, 2024 | Ideal | Martinm6DQPj | ||
Oxbow | May 12, 2024 @ 5:15am May 12, 2024 | Variable | Martinm6DQPj | ||
Parking Lot | May 12, 2024 @ 5:15am May 12, 2024 | Variable | Martinm6DQPj |
Activity Feed
username | action | type | title | date |
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H5Z5O | wishlist | region | activity #64457960 | Jan 11, 2025 @ 11:03pm Jan 11, 2025 |
JACOBC | add | trail | activity #64170641 | Jan 6, 2025 @ 5:40am Jan 6, 2025 |
JACOBC | add | poi | activity #64079921 | Jan 4, 2025 @ 1:41pm Jan 4, 2025 |
JACOBC | add | photo | activity #63841983 and 2 more | Dec 31, 2024 @ 10:29am Dec 31, 2024 |
JACOBC | add | poi | activity #63841119 and 2 more | Dec 31, 2024 @ 10:12am Dec 31, 2024 |
Recent Comments
username | type | title | comment | date |
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trail | This place is a trash dump along the road. I... | Aug 26, 2024 @ 12:49pm Aug 26, 2024 | ||
trail | Several options to cut out mid way to just... | Sep 11, 2022 @ 7:25am Sep 11, 2022 | ||
trail | Direction on the Customline Alt trail is... | Sep 11, 2022 @ 7:19am Sep 11, 2022 | ||
trail | Dry and ready to rip | Jun 25, 2022 @ 4:45am Jun 25, 2022 | ||
trail | Fun trail. Beware the poison ivy! | May 10, 2021 @ 7:32am May 10, 2021 |
Nearby Areas
name | distance | ||||
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Jerry Smith Park | 4 | 3 km | |||
Tomahawk Creek | 1 | 4.9 km | |||
Swope Park | 6 | 19 | 8 | 5.1 km | |
Hawk Ridge | 8.9 km | ||||
Nall Park | 2 | 1 | 9.2 km |
Local Badges
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Completionist7 awarded
Local Mountain Biking Directory
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Urban Trail Co.
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Heartland Outside, Inc.
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River Market CycleryBike Shop
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Volker BicyclesBike Shop
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Epic Bike And SportBike Shop
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Leawood BikesBike Shop
Activity Type Stats
activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | ridelogs |
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Mountain Bike | 91 | 37 miles | 3,829 ft | 15 miles | 246 ft | #748 | #400 | 69 | 230 | 6 | 7,148 | |
E-Bike | 20 | 4 miles | 374 ft | 2 miles | 200 ft | 187 | 4 | 1,292 | ||||
Horse | 2 | 4,085 ft | 36 ft | 778 ft | 39 ft | 22 | ||||||
Hike | 80 | 35 miles | 3,373 ft | 14 miles | 246 ft | #579 | #365 | 226 | 61 | |||
Trail Running | 80 | 35 miles | 3,373 ft | 14 miles | 246 ft | #582 | #363 | 226 | 63 |
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