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Weldon Spring Conservation Area

Abandoned Road via Lost Valley Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 251 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Abandoned Road via Lost Valley Trail is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Weldon Spring Conservation Area near Hamburg, MO. It climbs 251 ft and is mostly gravel. It scores 41/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi459 – 709 ft4.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.66433, -90.75941
Nearest town Hamburg, MO
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Abandoned Road via Lost Valley Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 251 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Elevation 460–710 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 miReach Abandoned Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.5 miBear right onto Lost Valley Trail, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/abandoned-road-out-back-083a

Trail surface

72% gravel25% dirt1% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:50 AMSunset 7:05 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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