Bandwagon–Buffalo Trace, 4 sights
3.9 mi · ▲ 251 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Bandwagon–Buffalo Trace, 4 sights is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in Hodge Park near Pleasant Valley, MO. It climbs 251 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi824 – 932 ft4.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 39.25489, -94.48688
Nearest town Pleasant Valley, MO
Directions
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Bandwagon–Buffalo Trace, 4 sights
3.9 mi · ▲ 251 ft · 1 hr 26 min
Elevation 824–931 ft
Out & Back · Hodge Park
Trailhead: 39.25489, -94.48688
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 7:05 AM · sunset 7:18 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Hodge Park Trail, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Whitetail Road, heading N.
- 450 ftSharp right, heading NE.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Mill Road, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn left onto Elderberry Road, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Connector, heading N.
- 400 ftBear right onto Hey Ride!, heading SW.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Buffalo Trace, heading N.
- 0.3 miReach Hey Ride!, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Connector, heading N.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Buffalo Trace, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear left onto Bandwagon, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Buffalo Trace, heading W.
- 150 ftContinue straight onto Bandwagon, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right onto Buffalo Trace, heading W.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Hodge Park Trail, heading SW.
- 300 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 250 ftBear right, heading S.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading S.
- 0.3 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 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
48% dirt13% paved5% gravel34% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 7:05 AMSunset 7:18 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Shoal Creek Parkway Trail 3.5 mi · ▲ 137 ft
- Hodge Park Trail 2.1 mi · ▲ 163 ft
- Hey Ride! & Twisted Branch 4.2 mi · ▲ 299 ft
- Farmtastic–Hodge Park Trail Loop, 3 sights 3.9 mi · ▲ 224 ft
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