Weldon Spring Conservation Area

Abandoned Road & Beaver Time via Lost Valley Trail

8.3 mi · ▲ 307 ft · 2 hr 55 min

Abandoned Road & Beaver Time via Lost Valley Trail is an 8.3-mile out-and-back in Weldon Spring Conservation Area near Hamburg, MO. It climbs 307 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 56/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi459 – 712 ft8.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.66433, -90.75941
Nearest town Hamburg, MO

Directions

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Abandoned Road & Beaver Time via Lost Valley Trail

8.3 mi · ▲ 307 ft · 2 hr 55 min

Elevation 460–711 ft

Out & Back · Weldon Spring Conservation Area

Trailhead: 38.66433, -90.75941

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:50 AM · sunset 7:05 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn left onto Lost Valley Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.5 miBear left onto Abandoned Road, heading N.
  4. 1.5 miSharp left onto Lost Valley Trail, heading N.
  5. 4.8 miBear left onto Beaver Time, heading SE.
  6. 150 ftBear right onto Lost Valley Trail, heading SE.
  7. 0.6 miBear right, heading SE.
  8. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  9. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

79% dirt21% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 6:50 AMSunset 7:05 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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