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Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park in Kansas City | Map and Routes

Kid-friendly · Sports Facility · Forest · Tree

4.9 (1145 ratings)

Located in Kansas City, Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park offers 76.2 acres of picturesque landscapes and diverse walking and running routes, making it an ideal destination for fitness enthusiasts and ...

Located in Kansas City, Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park offers 76.2 acres of picturesque landscapes and diverse walking and running routes, making it an ideal destination for fitness enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. With its well-maintained trails and serene surroundings, this park provides the perfect setting for walkers and runners to engage in their favorite activities while enjoying the beauty of nature. Whether you prefer a leisurely stroll or an invigorating run, this park has something to suit everyone's fitness needs. The park features a variety of routes, including a 1.3-mile trail that provides a refreshing and rejuvenating experience for walkers and runners. With its well-marked paths and scenic views, visitors can easily track their progress while immersing themselves in the tranquility of the park. Whether you're looking for a quick workout or a longer endurance challenge, the diverse routes in Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park cater to individuals of all fitness levels and preferences, ensuring an enjoyable and rewarding experience for all who visit. For those seeking more information about the park's routes and amenities, the Pacer Pedometer app offers a convenient way to access detailed park and route information. Users can download the app to explore additional walking and running routes, track their activity, and discover the beauty and tranquility of Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park. Whether you're a seasoned fitness enthusiast or a casual walker, this park invites you to experience the joy of outdoor activity in a serene and welcoming environment.

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Walking and Running in Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park

Looking for a serene and picturesque location for your walking or running activities? Look no further than Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park in Kansas City. This beautiful park offers a variety of amenities that cater to the needs of walkers and runners. With multiple parking lots, leisure playgrounds, restrooms, and ...

Looking for a serene and picturesque location for your walking or running activities? Look no further than Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park in Kansas City. This beautiful park offers a variety of amenities that cater to the needs of walkers and runners. With multiple parking lots, leisure playgrounds, restrooms, and drinking water facilities, the park ensures that visitors can focus on their activities without any inconvenience. Additionally, the abundance of picnic sites allows for a post-walk or run relaxation, making it a great spot for a leisurely day out. The park also boasts tennis courts for those looking to incorporate some sports activities into their visit. While you're walking or running, take in the sights of the historical markers, the Battle of Westport Cannon, and the Jacob L. Loose Monument, adding an enriching layer to your exercise routine. With these amenities and attractions, Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park is the ideal destination for a fulfilling and refreshing walking or running experience.

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Other Info about Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park

Hours5AM-12AM
Phone(816) 513-7500
Websitehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loose_Park

Essential Amenities in Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park

Playground
Picnic Site
Drinking water
Restroom
Parking lot

Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park Sport Facilities

Tennis court

Things to See in Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park

Artwork

Jacob L. Loose Monument

Memorial

Battle of Westport Cannon

Memorial

Battle of Westport Monument

Memorial

Historical Marker

Other Amenities in Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park

Bicycle parking

Best Walking Routes in Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park

#1 - Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park
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Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 21m

Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park is a 1.3 mile (3,000-step) route located near Kansas City, Missouri, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Reviews of Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park

4.9/5
1145 ratings
ShaunéAug 31, 2024
5

Great park; various elevations. Love running and walking here!

TaliaOct 27, 2025
5

This is one of the best parks in Kc!

$Tx finest$May 20, 2025
5

Beautiful

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Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
Tej
320
mcaby
263
elizabeth.dearborn
225
4Kristi
58
5simmonc1
22
6Shayleea
18
7Anna
16
8james
16
9Mutheera
16
10PacerPal
13
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
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FAQs About Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park

Where is the best place to walk in Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park?

The best place to walk in Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park is around the beautiful 1.3-mile route. The Pacer community has rated this route highly with a 4.5-star rating and 4 reviews, making it a popular choice for walkers and runners.

How many routes are in Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park?

Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park offers a well-loved 1.3-mile route, which is the primary route in the park according to the Pacer community. This route is well-maintained and suitable for walking, running, and sports activities.

Which is the longest route in Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park?

The longest route in Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park is the 1.3-mile route, which offers a scenic and enjoyable walking or running experience. The Pacer community has provided a rating of 4.5 stars for this route, indicating its popularity and quality.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/runners in Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park?

Yes, Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park offers essential amenities such as leisure playgrounds, restrooms, drinking water stations, and multiple picnic sites, providing a comfortable environment for walkers and runners to enjoy their activities.

How accessible is Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park?

Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park is easily accessible with multiple parking lots available. Additionally, the park provides bicycle parking, making it convenient for visitors to access the park and engage in walking, running, or other sports activities.

What kind of sports can I do in Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park?

In Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park, visitors can enjoy playing tennis at the tennis courts provided in the sports facilities section. The park also offers a serene environment for various outdoor sports activities, making it an ideal location for walking, running, and other recreational pursuits.

What is the best season to walk in Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park?

The best season to walk in Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park is typically spring or fall when the weather is mild and the park's flora is in full bloom.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park?

Visitors to Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park should prepare for hot and humid summers, with temperatures reaching into the 90s (°F), and cold winters with temperatures dropping below freezing. Rainfall is spread fairly evenly throughout the year.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park?

In Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park, visitors may encounter a variety of wildlife including squirrels, rabbits, ducks, geese, and various bird species. It is a common urban park with typical city wildlife.

Last updated: Dec 4, 2025

Parks Near Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park

Countryside Park
Brookside Park
Cancer Survivors Park
Brookside Triangle Park
Linda Hall Library Arboretum
Frank Theis Mall
Westwood Park
Mill Creek Park
Southmoreland Park

Latest Check-ins at Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park

TejDec 4, 2025
Dec 4, 2025Walking
TaliaDec 4, 2025
Dec 4, 2025Manual
TaliaDec 3, 2025
Dec 3, 2025Manual
TejDec 3, 2025
Dec 3, 2025Walking
TejNov 26, 2025
Nov 26, 2025Walking
Victoria Nov 28, 2025
Nov 28, 2025Running
mcabyNov 26, 2025
Nov 26, 2025Walking
TejNov 25, 2025
Nov 25, 2025Walking
TejNov 24, 2025
Nov 24, 2025Walking
elizabeth.dearbornNov 21, 2025
Nov 21, 2025Running
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park

RankingCheck-ins
Tej
320
mcaby
263
elizabeth.dearborn
225
4Kristi
58
5simmonc1
22
6Shayleea
18
7Anna
16
8james
16
9Mutheera
16
10PacerPal
13
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park
#1- Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park
4
Length: 1.3 milesEst. Time: 21m

Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park is a 1.3 mile (3,000-step) route located near Kansas City, Missouri, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Reviews of Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park

ShaunéAug 31, 2024
5

Great park; various elevations. Love running and walking here!

TaliaOct 27, 2025
5

This is one of the best parks in Kc!

$Tx finest$May 20, 2025
5

Beautiful

KatheryneSep 7, 2025
5
TejJul 24, 2025
5
MaryJul 3, 2025
5
IanApr 26, 2025
5
LilliApr 22, 2025
5
Russ Ross ✈️✝️Apr 11, 2025
5
KaelaFeb 9, 2025
5
Victoria Sep 27, 2024
5
rockerchick1962Aug 10, 2024
5
Lupita AlcalaOct 4, 2022
5
PalomaSep 10, 2021
5
YueSep 12, 2020
5
seanMay 9, 2022
4
4.9/5
1145 ratings

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