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Washington State Park

1000 Steps Trail & Rockywood Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 542 ft · 1 hr

1000 Steps Trail & Rockywood Trail is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Washington State Park near Fertile, MO. It climbs 542 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi561 – 840 ft · steepest grade: 25%2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: 1000 Steps Trail 38.08370, -90.67814
Nearest town Fertile, MO
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1000 Steps Trail & Rockywood Trail

2.2 mi · ▲ 542 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 562–841 ft

Out & Back · Washington State Park

Trailhead: 1000 Steps Trail · 38.08370, -90.67814

Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 95°F / low 71° · precip 55% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:05 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on 1000 Steps Trail, heading NW.
  2. 1.1 miReach 1000 Steps Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.1 miArrive 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-rockywood-trail-out-back-4-km-e26e

Trail surface

97% dirt3% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 95°F71°
Feels like87°Precip55%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity47%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
95°70° 5 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 1% rain1 PM: 1% rain2 PM: 1% rain3 PM: 1% rain4 PM: 1% rain5 PM: 2% rain6 PM: 3% rain7 PM: 4% rain8 PM: 17% rain9 PM: 20% rain10 PM: 22% rain11 PM: 55% rain
Sunrise 6:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:05 PM
Mon 83°67° 52%
Tue 74°61°
Wed 77°52°
Thu 76°52°
Fri 79°55°
Sat 69°58°

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Fertile, Missouri