AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Brookshire Pond

1.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 40 min

Brookshire Pond is a 1.9-mile out-and-back near Highland Estates, MO. The route reaches Brookshire Pond. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi538 – 600 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.83118, -90.84684
Nearest town Highland Estates, MO
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Brookshire Pond

1.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 40 min

Elevation 538–599 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 38.83118, -90.84684

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:50 AM · sunset 7:05 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 150 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right, heading NE.
  5. 250 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miPass Brookshire Pond.
  7. 300 ftBear left, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
  9. 0.1 miBear right, heading SE.
  10. 250 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  11. 350 ftBear right, heading SE.
  12. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 0.3 miBear left, heading E.
  14. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  15. 300 ftTurn right, heading N.
  16. 100 ftBear right, heading N.
  17. 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
  18. 50 ftBear left, heading N.
  19. 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  20. 450 ftBear right, heading SW.
  21. 350 ftTurn right, heading S.
  22. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  23. 250 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  24. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  25. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  26. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/brookshire-pond-brookshire-pond-out-back-3-km

Weather

Sunrise 6:50 AMSunset 7:05 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 6:34 PM for the 7:05 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:32 PM — 0 min before dark.

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