Top rated Nature preserves in Raytown, United States to elevate your visit (Updated April, 2024)

Top rated Nature preserves in Raytown

Experience the best that Raytown has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 46 places from Nature preserve category.

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Iliff Commons

Nature preserve

👍👍 I’m so happy I found this place to hike while visiting Topeka. The trails are well marked and it is great that dogs are allowed off leash. Thank you for sharing this wonderful area with the public!

4.90 (232 reviews) (~99.08 km from centre)

Baker University Wetlands

Nature preserve

Spacious wetlands covering 927 acres, popular for bird & wildlife viewing, hikes & other recreation.

4.90 (191 reviews) (~68.72 km from centre)

Konza Prairie Biological Station

Nature preserve

This preserve for a native tallgrass prairie ecosystem has a research center & public hiking trails.

4.90 (166 reviews) (~185.69 km from centre)

Prairie Garden Trust

Nature preserve

👍👍 This was my first impression of Missouri and I'm so thankful that it was. The people who run it (that I spoke with) were so kind also! My husband and I found a listing online and decided to swing by on our way home from a road trip to CO. It's beautiful. Just a natural, gorgeous prairie. Fields of w...

4.90 (41 reviews) (~212.18 km from centre)

Burr Oak Woods Conservation Area

Park

Natural preserve of forest, native grass, prairie & ponds, attracting birders, hikers & hunters.

4.80 (1.4K reviews) (~15.56 km from centre)

Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve

Nature preserve

11,000-acre nature preserve housing a visitor center, accessible hiking trails & historic buildings.

4.80 (1K reviews) (~192.72 km from centre)

Columbia Audubon Nature Sanctuary

Nature preserve

👍👍 Columbja audubon nature sanctuary is a beautiful spot located right in the heart of Columbia not far from the mall. There are trails through the fields and woods. It’s a great spot to see birds and other wildlife. On my last visit there are now porta potties in the parking lot. Lots of pretty wildfl...

4.80 (66 reviews) (~179.33 km from centre)

James A. Reed Memorial Wildlife Area

Nature preserve

Expansive woodland & wetland hunting grounds features picnic spots, trails & fishing lakes & ponds.

4.70 (1.4K reviews) (~16.92 km from centre)

Wildcat Glades Conservation & Audubon Center

Nature preserve

Natural area boasting a sizable conservation-education center, an aquarium & walking trails.

4.70 (1.4K reviews) (~220.25 km from centre)

Lakeside Nature Center

Nature preserve

Animal rescue facility in Swope Park with live wildlife exhibits & 3 interpretive walking trails.

4.70 (920 reviews) (~6.21 km from centre)

Ernie Miller Park & Nature Center

Nature preserve

116-acre nature preserve featuring trails & an education center with animals, exhibits & programs.

4.70 (847 reviews) (~35.05 km from centre)

George Owens Nature Park

Nature preserve

Charming year-round park featuring over 80-acres of wooded trails, lakes, rain gardens & wildlife.

4.70 (499 reviews) (~12.26 km from centre)

Bois D'Arc Conservation Area

Nature preserve

4.70 (351 reviews) (~209.22 km from centre)

Bonnie View Nature Sanctuary

Nature preserve

This 90-acre park is a preserve for native plants & animals, with walking trails & a picnic shelter.

4.70 (187 reviews) (~179.54 km from centre)

Forum Nature Area

Nature preserve

👍👍 Beautiful area with nice walking paths and wildlife. I saw 2 deer, 1 snake, a decent amount of fish, and at least 52 turtles! There weren't too many people, and it was a nice place to get in some steps and get away from the sounds of the city.

4.70 (182 reviews) (~181.18 km from centre)

White Tail Trail, Parkville, MO

Nature preserve

👍👍 Awesome quiet hike. Trail was clear and dry.

4.70 (76 reviews) (~28.01 km from centre)

Neosho National Fish Hatchery Visitor Center

Nature preserve

4.60 (561 reviews) (~238.55 km from centre)

Maple Woods Natural Area

Nature preserve

👍👍 Went for another adventure through this natural trail. Lots of different paths to take. I went barefoot and enjoyed it thoroughly. Bring some bug spray and water. There are a few benches placed throughout this trail system. Also parking lot is small.

4.60 (283 reviews) (~25.8 km from centre)

Three Creeks Conservation Area

Nature preserve

Protected green space flanked by 3 creeks & offering camping, hiking & fishing opportunities.

4.60 (230 reviews) (~189.11 km from centre)

Hunnewell Conservation Area

Nature preserve

👍👍 This is a fish hatchery with a lake. They have John boats free to use. They supply 1 oar, and you are responsible for bringing life jackets (1 per person required by state law. The life jacket must also fit properly.). Bring your own trolling motor. No gas engines allowed. Absolutely no private boat...

4.60 (179 reviews) (~236.67 km from centre)

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Top rated Nature preserves in Raytown, United States