Saturday, November 24, 2012

Little Blue Valley Trail - Lee's Summit Rd to M-291

The following photos were taken on the morning of Saturday, November 24, 2012 along the trail that parallels the Little Blue River.  The photo sequence begins at Phelps Road and Lee's Summit Road near the city limit between Kansas City, Missouri and Independence, Missouri.  The sequence ends near the crossing of Missouri Highway 291 and the Little Blue River.



Intersection of Phelps Road and Lee's Summit Road.  Looking North.





























Intersection of Phelps Road and Lee's Summit Road. Near Trailhead.




























Phelps Road.  Trailhead in background.





























Looking west from trailhead.




























Lee's Summit Road bridge crossing the Little Blue River.  Looking east.




























Lee's Summit Road bridge crossing the Little Blue River.  Looking east.




























Gauging station at Lee's Summit Road bridge.




























Gauging station at Lee's Summit Road bridge.




























Gauging station at Lee's Summit Road bridge.




























Gauging station at Lee's Summit Road bridge.




























Little Blue River Trail.  Photo taken from beneath Lee's Summit Road bridge.  Looking east.





























Little Blue River Trail.  Looking East.





























Little Blue River Trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.





























Little Blue River Trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.






























Little Blue River.





























Little Blue River Trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.




























Little Blue River Trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.






























Little Blue River Trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.




























Little Blue River Trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.






























Little Blue River.





























Little Blue River Trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.





























Little Blue River Trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.




























Little Blue River Trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.





























Little Blue River Trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.





























Pumping Station of Little Blue Valley Sewer District.  Looking North.





























Little Blue River Trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.





























Pumping Station of Little Blue Valley Sewer District.  Looking West.





























Little Blue River trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.




























Little Blue River trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.





























Little Blue River trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.





























Little Blue River trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.




























Little Blue River trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.





























Little Blue River trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.




























Little Blue River trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.






























Little Blue River trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.




























Little Blue River trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.






























Little Blue River trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.





























Little Blue River trail between Lee's Summit Road and M-291 Hwy.




























Little Blue River.





























Missouri Highway 291 bridge crossing the Little Blue River.




























Missouri Highway 291 crossing the Little Blue River.  Southbound lane closest to camera.  Looking east.