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Weldon Spring Conservation Area

Busch Greenway & Missouri Research Park Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 56 min

Busch Greenway & Missouri Research Park Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Weldon Spring Conservation Area near Weldon Spring Heights, MO. It is mostly level, with 137 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi459 – 623 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.70196, -90.68104
Nearest town Weldon Spring Heights, MO
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Busch Greenway & Missouri Research Park Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 137 ft · 56 min

Elevation 459–625 ft

Out & Back · Weldon Spring Conservation Area

Trailhead: 38.70196, -90.68104

Weather Sep 22: Overcast, high 67°F / low 59° · precip 4% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:51 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftSharp left, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftSharp right onto Busch Greenway, heading S.
  4. 1.3 miReach Busch Greenway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.3 miSharp left, heading NW.
  6. 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  7. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/busch-greenway-missouri-research-park-trail-out-back-4-km

Trail surface

99% paved1% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 67°F59°
Precip4%Wind6 mphUV6Humidity88%
Rained 0.3″ yesterday (0.6″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
70°55°
Sunrise 6:51 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:01 PM
Wed 70°54°
Thu 78°55°
Fri 80°60°
Sat 78°63°
Sun 67°57° 23%
Mon 76°58°

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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