AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

County Road 769

7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 20 min

County Road 769 is a 7-mile out-and-back near Hills Store, MO. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 9/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi285 – 292 ft7.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 36.71636, -89.81771
Nearest town Hills Store, MO
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County Road 769

7 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 20 min

Elevation 285–293 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 36.71636, -89.81771

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  4. 1.7 miTurn left onto County Road 769, heading W.
  5. 1 miReach County Road 769, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1 miTurn right, heading S.
  7. 1.7 miTurn left, heading E.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading N.
  9. 0.5 miArrive 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/county-road-769-out-back-11-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:01 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:41 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:01 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:27 PM.

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