Route Scenic Staff Pick
Glacial Hills Scenic Byway
Leavenworth to White Cloud
- Distance
- 57 mi
- Riding Time
- 1h 12m
- Climb
- 1,509 ft
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Surface
- Paved
- Saves
- 0
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Road Guide
- Best Season
- April through October. Fall color in October is the best time.
- Fuel
- Fuel is in Leavenworth, Atchison and Troy.
- Watch For
- Farm equipment, deer and crosswinds on the ridges.
Weather Along the Route
Forecast at the hour you reach each point, from the riding time. Leave Departure empty to leave now. Forecast from Open-Meteo.
Kansas 7 follows the bluffs of the Missouri River north from Leavenworth through Atchison, Amelia Earhart's birthplace, and Troy to White Cloud. The road rolls and curves through hills left by glaciers, with farmland, orchards and views of the river valley.
Stops
- StartLeavenworth
- FinishWhite Cloud
