Osage Park

Cape La Croix Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 56 min

Cape La Croix Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Osage Park near Cape Girardeau, MO. It is mostly level, with 55 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi371 – 436 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 37.32929, -89.57088
Nearest town Cape Girardeau, MO

Directions

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Cape La Croix Trail

2.7 mi · ▲ 55 ft · 56 min

Elevation 372–438 ft

Out & Back · Osage Park

Trailhead: 37.32929, -89.57088

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 6:58 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  3. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 0.1 miSharp right onto Cape La Croix Trail, heading W.
  5. 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 1.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 100 ftBear left, heading S.
  9. 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 surface

71% gravel29% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 6:58 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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