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Indian Creek Trail, Then Q39 South

A trail walk through Founders Park along Indian Creek, then barbecue at Q39 South half a mile away.

About $30–$60 for two2 hrs 24 minEstimated fit
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Map of the stops for Indian Creek Trail, Then Q39 SouthA map of a few blocks, not to scale, north at the top, with straight lines between stops. Stop 1, Indian Creek Trail (Founders Park), the start. Stop 2, Q39 South, 0.5 miles from stop 1, 4 min drive. The route is about 0.5 miles end to end.I-4354 min driveSTART Indian Creek TrailQ39 South12N0.1 miIndian Creek Trail, Then Q39 SouthOutdoorsFoodDriveStraight lines between stops, not driving directions.Not to scale, north up. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
The route is about 0.5 miles end to end. © OpenStreetMap

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The stops

  1. Indian Creek Trail (Founders Park)Follow the creek and turn around when you like.about 60 min · Corporate Woods Founders Park, 9300 Indian Creek Pkwy, Overland Park, KS 66210 · then 4 min driveWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps
  2. Q39 SouthBarbecue after the walk. Closed on national holidays.about 80 min · 11051 Antioch Rd, Overland Park, KS 66210 · hours checked recentlyWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps
The front of Q39 South barbecue restaurant
Photo: Wikipedialuva · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

How the night flows

The trail has no posted hours, so plan the walk in daylight (sunset comes earlier every week, and the clocks change on November 1). Q39 South is open every day for lunch and dinner.

Good to know

Reservations
Not needed
Parking
Park at Founders Park, then drive the short hop to Q39. Confirm parking at each stop.
Getting around
Driving, Walking
Setting
Indoors and outdoors
Alcohol
Optional
What to wear
A warm layer and shoes that can handle leaves and a dirt path.

Before you go

Hours, prices and reservations change. Anything we haven't recently source-checked is marked “Confirm today” in the planner rather than presented as fact. Check the venue's own page before you head out.

We last looked over this date on October 10, 2026. That is a review of the plan, not a promise that every detail is current.

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