Area Access Trail & Multi-Use Trail A

3.7 mi · ▲ 462 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Area Access Trail & Multi-Use Trail A is a 3.7-mile out-and-back near Nodaway, MO. It climbs 462 ft, with sections as steep as 19% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi843 – 1,063 ft · steepest grade: 19%3.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Multi-Use Trail B 39.94929, -94.98681
Nearest town Nodaway, MO

Directions

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Area Access Trail & Multi-Use Trail A

3.7 mi · ▲ 462 ft · 1 hr 28 min

Elevation 843–1,064 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Multi-Use Trail B · 39.94929, -94.98681

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:06 AM · sunset 7:22 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Horses allowed on the whole route · Dogs allowed on leash

  1. Start on Multi-Use Trail B, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftTurn left onto Multi-Use Trail A, heading N.
  3. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Area Access Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.9 miReach Multi-Use Trail A, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Multi-Use Trail A, heading S.
  6. 0.9 miTurn right onto Multi-Use Trail B, heading W.
  7. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 7:06 AMSunset 7:22 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 7:22 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:56 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Horses allowed on the whole route
  • Dogs allowed on leash

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