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Hidden Valley

Hidden Valley

Upland forest on deep loess soils (Knox silt loam) and rugged hills in the Western Section of the Glaciated Plains Natural Division. Common overstory trees include shagbark hickory, sugar maple, basswood, hackberry and northern red, white and chinquapin oak. A small stream runs through the area. An overlook platform in the interior of this natural area gives visitors a panoramic view of the area's unusual topography.

Access Information: 

GPS parking lot N of NA in park.

General Information
Designation Date: 
04/17/1978
Acreage: 
83
Owner: 
Kansas City
County: 
Clay

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