Poacher
Tuttle Creek State Park Fancy Creek Area, Riley County, KS
Out-and-back trail in Tuttle Creek State Park Fancy Creek Area, Riley County, KS. Hiking, Mountain biking, & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.6 mi (2.6 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 52 ft (16 m)
- Est. Time
- 35 min
- High point
- 1,237 ft (377 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Along the way
- Campsite: Fancy Creek Campground 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from start
- Shelter 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from start
- Trailhead: Fancy Creek Trails Trailhead 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from start
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Questions about Poacher
How long is Poacher?
Poacher is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) long. Most people take about 35 min. It climbs 52 ft (16 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,237 ft (377 m).
How hard is Poacher?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Poacher?
Parking at the start. 2 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Poacher?
No water mapped: bring all you need. Toilets: Trailhead.
Is Poacher shaded?
Mostly shaded (72% under trees).
Is Poacher good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Poacher?
Best for Hiking. Also: Mountain biking, Walking. Shared with bikes. Surface: dirt.
Where can you eat near Poacher?
Fleewtwood Grille, 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from the start.
Is this a good week for Poacher?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- Campsite Row Tuttle Creek State Park Fancy Creek Area · Easy · 1.3 mi (2 km)
- Oscar's Trail Tuttle Creek State Park Fancy Creek Area · Moderate · 5.3 mi (8.6 km)
- Suck It Up Tuttle Creek State Park Fancy Creek Area · Easy · 2.9 mi (4.7 km)
- Sabre Cat Tuttle Creek State Park Fancy Creek Area · Easy · 1.4 mi (2.2 km)
- Spogooter OHS Tuttle Creek State Park Fancy Creek Area · Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km)
- Hidden Hollow Tuttle Creek State Park Fancy Creek Area · Easy · 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
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