Blue River Glades Connector & Eddy Ballentine Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 42 min
Blue River Glades Connector & Eddy Ballentine Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Melville, MO. It is mostly level, with 138 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi774 – 869 ft2.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Eddy Ballentine Trail Trailhead 38.97942, -94.53761
Nearest town Melville, MO
Directions
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Blue River Glades Connector & Eddy Ballentine Trail
1.9 mi · ▲ 138 ft · 42 min
Elevation 774–870 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Eddy Ballentine Trail Trailhead · 38.97942, -94.53761
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:05 AM · sunset 7:20 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Eddy Ballentine Trail, heading SE.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Ballentine to Glades Connector, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Blue River Glades Stream Bed, heading NE.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Blue River Glades Connector, heading E.
- 0.6 miReach Eddy Ballentine Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miContinue straight onto Blue River Glades Stream Bed, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto Ballentine to Glades Connector, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right onto Eddy Ballentine Trail, heading SW.
- 450 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 7:05 AMSunset 7:20 PM
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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