Ernie Miller Nature Center
Ernie Miller Park and Nature Center
This nature center and trail is a woodsy haven for city dwellers.
Trail Ernie Miller Park and Nature Center
Overview
The Ernie Miller Park and Nature Center has been a beloved destination of school children, families and nature lovers for decades. Its 116 acres contain three miles of trails carving through forest and prairie and crossing streams.Length There 3 total miles of trails, but the park connects with other trail systems if you want a longer hike.
Address and location 909 N Highway 7, Olathe, Kan., 66061
Conditions This park is frequented by people of all ages, but most of the trails are made of hard-packed dirt. They can be slippery (and best avoided) when wet. You’ll also encounter some steep inclines, water crossings and rocky footing. However, the trails are well maintained.
Kid friendly? Strollers are fine along the paved parts of the trail. Children will also be delighted by the Nature Center (when it’s open – check the hours before you go). Some of the trails will prove challenging to small children.
How busy? This is a popular park and can be busy at peak times.
Pets are prohibited.
Bikes are prohibited.
