Outdoors · Warrensburg

Warrensburg, MO parks, trails & bike paths

About 6.1% of Warrensburg is conserved land, roughly 368 acres. There are about 6.5 miles of mapped trails, and the biggest networks are in Lion's Lake/Culp Park (1.6 mi), Pertle Springs (1.3 mi), and Grover Park (1.2 mi).

Conserved land, trails, parks and bike routes in Warrensburg, measured from OpenStreetMap and USGS data.

At a glance

Warrensburg outdoors

Conserved land
6.1%
368 of 6,031 acres
Trails
6.5 mi
0.7 mi per sq mi · 3 on conserved land
Parks & preserves
10
19 conserved acres per 1,000 residents
Bike routes
3.2 mi
0.7 mi lanes · 2.5 mi off-road paths

Conserved land is a share of the whole town area. Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

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Tap a number or a place below to zoom in© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Parks & preserves with trails

Ranked by mapped trail miles. Directions go to the nearest marked trailhead or public parking.
1

Lion's Lake/Culp Park

Park
87 acres1.6 mi of trail
Culp Park - Main LoopCulp Park - Inner LoopCulp Park - South LoopCulp Park - Bench to Bridge
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot Website
2

Pertle Springs

Park
135 acres1.3 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
3

Grover Park

Park
22 acres1.2 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
4

Selmo Park

Park
8 acres0.5 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
DirectionsTo the parking lot
All 10 parks & preserves
Lion's Lake/Culp Park87 acres · 1.6 mi of trail
Pertle Springs135 acres · 1.3 mi of trail
Grover Park22 acres · 1.2 mi of trail
Selmo Park8 acres · 0.5 mi of trail
Blind Boone Park5 acres · 0.2 mi of trail
Shepard Park6 acres · 0.1 mi of trail
Cave Hollow Park96 acres
Hawthorne Park32 acres
Marr Park14 acres
Clover Creek Park4 acres
Things to do

Beaches, playgrounds, falls & more

Pick a kind of place for the list, directions, or pins on the map above.
Dog parks in Warrensburg
Old Drum Dog ParkIn Cave Hollow Park
Directions
Trails

Named trails

Open to bikes 1.6 miUnpaved 2.1 mi
  • Culp Park - Main Loop0.7 mi
  • Culp Park - Inner Loop0.3 mi
  • Culp Park - South Loop0.2 mi
  • Culp Park - Bench to Bridge0.2 mi
Water

Lakes & rivers

Tap a name for directions.

Who protects the land

368 conserved acres

Who manages it, from PAD-US. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
Town or city
229 ac
Other state land
139 ac
Biking & sports

Bike routes, courts & fields

  • Painted or protected bike lanes0.7 mi
  • Off-road bike paths2.5 mi
  • Shoulders & shared lanes0.0 mi

Courts & fields

  • Tennis15
  • Baseball10
  • Football5
  • Soccer4
  • Basketball3
  • Golf2
  • Beach volleyball2

Counts include school and college facilities, which aren't always open to the public.

Public lands

The biggest protected places in Warrensburg

From USGS PAD-US: who manages each one and whether visitors are welcome.
Local Recreation Area 218 acLocal Park 149 ac
PlaceManaged byAcresPublic access
Pertle Springs ParkLocal ParkOther state land103Open
Cave Hollow Park And Old Drum Dog ParkLocal Recreation AreaTown or city99Open
Lions Lake Park And Culp ParkLocal Recreation AreaTown or city83Open
Unknown ParkLocal Recreation AreaOther state land36Open
Grover ParkLocal ParkTown or city22Open
Marr ParkLocal ParkTown or city15Open
Blind Boone ParkLocal ParkTown or city5Open
Shepard ParkLocal ParkTown or city4Open
Hawthorne ParkLocal ParkTown or city1Open
History

Historic places to visit

Boy Scout Mother MonumentIn Grover Park · Memorial
Dale CarnegieBust
Maastricht Friendship TowerIn Selmo Park · Monument
Yeater GhostPlaque
Maxwell CemeteryCemetery
Nancy Anderson Children's Memorial GardenCemetery
Sunset Hill CemeteryCemetery
Sunset Hill CemeteryCemetery
Trail talk

Conditions & tips from neighbors

No recent posts about Warrensburg's trails yet. Muddy, icy, a bridge out, where to park: a quick post helps the next person.

Sources: trails, parks, preserves, courts and bike lanes © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), map data as of 2026-09-28. Conserved land: USGS Gap Analysis Project, Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US). Measured against the Census town boundary.

How we measure"Trails" are OpenStreetMap paths, bridleways, public tracks and unpaved footways, plus footways inside a park or preserve or on a named trail route. Sidewalks are left out. Areas are counted on a 20-meter grid, so overlapping parcels count once. "Conserved" includes conservation easements, which protect land from development but are usually private property. Trailheads are the nearest marked trailhead, public parking lot or information board within about 150 meters of a preserve. Dog rules come from OpenStreetMap when someone has tagged them; otherwise we show what's typical for the land manager, or say the rules aren't recorded.

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