Cape La Croix Trail
3 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Cape La Croix Trail is a 3-mile out-and-back in Osage Park near Cape Girardeau, MO. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi371 – 436 ft3.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 37.32727, -89.56777
Nearest town Cape Girardeau, MO
Directions
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Cape La Croix Trail
3 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 1 hr 2 min
Elevation 372–438 ft
Out & Back · Osage Park
Trailhead: 37.32727, -89.56777
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 6:58 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto Cape La Croix Trail, heading W.
- 1.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.2 miSharp left, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 500 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 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
62% gravel38% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 6:58 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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