Parkville Nature Sanctuary
Managed by City of ParkvilleThe Parkville Nature Sanctuary is a wildlife preserve and educational site developed and maintained the City of Parkville with the help of a group of extraordinary volunteers. The Parkville Nature Sanctuary is a 115 acre natural outdoor area made accessible by nearly three miles of hiking trails. Daily operations of the Parkville Nature Sanctuary are overseen by a part-time Director. Call Nature Sanctuary Director Kristen Bontrager at (816) 741-7676 with questions about the Parkville Nature Sanctuary. Email Kristen at [email protected]
The Shelter (known as the Girl Scout Cabin) can be reserved in three-hour increments in the Nature Sanctuary. There is no vehicle access nor utilities available at the shelter. All nature sanctuary rules must be followed. A Reservation application can be found on the City of Parkville website.
NO dogs or other pets allowed on the trails. NO bicycles or skateboards allowed.
The main entrance of the Parkville Nature Sanctuary is at 12th Street off Highway 9, down the hill from the Platte County Health Department.
Park Address: 12th Street & Highway 9
Parkville, MO 64152
Hours: Dawn to Dusk
Phone: (816) 741-7676
Official Web URL: Click Here
Restrooms: Yes
Park Size (Acres): 115
Unpaved Trails: 3 miles of trails
ADA Accessible: Yes
Picnic Shelters: Girl Scout Cabin