more stats
2.9 miles
Distance
211 ft
Climb
-213 ft
Descent
00:20:07
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
917 ft
Altitude min
1,036 ft
Altitude max
969 ft
Altitude start
968 ft
Altitude end
-14.4%
Grade max
14.6%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
3,740 ft
Distance flat
00:20:07
Avg time

Skyline Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Perry Lake State Park
    Meriden, Kansas
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    60 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 100 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #94484 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #358443 in Trail Running
    • #88660 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #66 in Mountain Biking · Kansas [+]
    • #285 in Trail Running
    • #36 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

This easy/moderate 3.5-mile loop starts and ends at the trailhead. It connects the 3 hill tops in the Delaware area of the State Park and accesses other sections of the trail.

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • Last: Sep 7, 2026
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Skyline Loop Trail Reports

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Aug 28, 2026 @ 8:36pm (America/Chicago)
Aug 28, 2026
 In good shape. Clearly frequented by hikers. Would rode again!
May 18, 2023 @ 5:30am
May 18, 2023
 Tree down across trail short way in from trailhead, riding anti-clockwise. Have to lift bike over.
Apr 29, 2023 @ 10:26pm
Apr 29, 2023
Sep 10, 2022 @ 8:58am
Sep 10, 2022
 Hero dirt and awesome trail maintenance done, all around Skyline, Willows, and Knowhead. Friendly terrain for everyone. Multiple deer seen. Be...
Oct 1, 2021 @ 9:09am
Oct 1, 2021
 Large tree down across trail, blocking trail
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on Aug 28, 2026
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Avg: 3.99 (3 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Skyline Loop located?
      Skyline Loop is located in Perry Lake State Park, Meriden, Kansas, United States. It is part of the Perry Lake State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 39.1575, -95.46773.
      ▼ How hard is Skyline Loop?
      Skyline Loop is rated as Blue difficulty.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Skyline Loop?
      Skyline Loop has 211 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 213 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 917 ft to 1,036 ft.
      ▼ Is Skyline Loop a point to point trail?
      Skyline Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Skyline Loop?
      Skyline Loop is 2.9 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Skyline Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Skyline Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Skyline Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Skyline Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Skyline Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 20 minutes to ride Skyline Loop. The trail is 2.9 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Skyline Loop?
      Skyline Loop is a moderately popular trail. There have been 113 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 112 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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