Guard of the Plains Trail - Paxico, KS
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Snowdog
N 39° 03.556 W 096° 07.331
14S E 749009 N 4327296
This wood footbridge is on the Guard of the Plains trail - at a rest stop on I-70 a few miles east of Paxico, Kansas.
Waymark Code: WM17YZ0
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 04/23/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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Guard of the Plains is a 1960 abstract sculpture that was set atop this hill by the Kansas Highway Department in 1970. A .15-mile trail leads from the rest area up to the sculpture. This arched wood footbridge spans a small wash on that trail.
Trail Name: Guard of the Plains Trail

Approximate Length of Bridge: 12

Obstacle: Wash / Creek Bed

Trail Type: Earthen/Packed Dirt
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