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Washington State Park

1000 Steps Trail & Rockywood Trail Loop

6.4 mi · ▲ 765 ft · 2 hr 31 min

1000 Steps Trail & Rockywood Trail Loop is a 6.4-mile loop in Washington State Park near Fertile, MO. It climbs 765 ft, with sections as steep as 22% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 35/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi561 – 889 ft · steepest grade: 22%6.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Rockywood Trail 38.07915, -90.68243
Nearest town Fertile, MO
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1000 Steps Trail & Rockywood Trail Loop

6.4 mi · ▲ 765 ft · 2 hr 31 min

Elevation 562–888 ft

Loop · Washington State Park

Trailhead: Rockywood Trail · 38.07915, -90.68243

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:05 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Rockywood Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.6 miTurn right onto 1000 Steps Trail, heading E.
  3. 0.1 miReach Rockywood Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 5.7 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/1000-steps-trail-loop

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:49 AMSunset 7:05 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Fertile, Missouri