Boulder Lake–Granite Lake, 4 sights
2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min
Boulder Lake–Granite Lake, 4 sights is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Wakonda State Park near La Grange, MO. The route passes Boulder Lake and Granite Lake. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Boulder Lake–Granite Lake, 4 sights
2.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 42 min
Elevation 473–496 ft
Out & Back · Wakonda State Park
Trailhead: Campground Trail - TH1 · 40.00892, -91.51654
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:52 AM · sunset 7:08 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Campground Trail, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Boulder Lake.
- 50 ftPass Granite Lake.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftBear right onto Agate Lake Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto Sand Prairie Trail and Agate Lake Trail, heading SE.
- 450 ftContinue straight onto Sand Prairie Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miReach Boulder Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Sand Prairie Trail and Agate Lake Trail, heading W.
- 500 ftTurn left onto Agate Lake Trail, heading W.
- 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Campground Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~14 min). Leave by 6:34 PM for the 7:08 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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