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Lone Elk County Park

Big Sycamore & Tyson Station Road via East Ridge Road

2.6 mi · ▲ 681 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Big Sycamore & Tyson Station Road via East Ridge Road is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Lone Elk County Park near Tyson, MO. The route reaches Big Sycamore at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It climbs 681 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade. It scores 51/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi459 – 709 ft · steepest grade: 25%2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.52629, -90.55172
Nearest town Tyson, MO
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Big Sycamore & Tyson Station Road via East Ridge Road

2.6 mi · ▲ 681 ft · 1 hr 12 min

Elevation 459–708 ft

Out & Back · Lone Elk County Park

Trailhead: 38.52629, -90.55172

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:04 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.9 miTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 0.2 miContinue straight onto East Ridge Road, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miSharp right onto Tyson Station Road, heading E.
  5. 0.1 miReach Big Sycamore, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.1 miSharp left onto East Ridge Road, heading SE.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SE.
  8. 0.9 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/big-sycamore-tyson-station-road-out-back

Trail surface

9% dirt8% gravel83% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:49 AMSunset 7:04 PM

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