Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park

Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park Beach–Bootlegger's Run Trail Loop, 4 sights

2.1 mi · ▲ 97 ft · 45 min

Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park Beach–Bootlegger's Run Trail Loop, 4 sights is a 2.1-mile loop in Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park near Vigus, MO. The route passes Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park Beach and Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park Beach. It is mostly level, with 97 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi525 – 600 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Connector Path 38.71270, -90.47419
Nearest town Vigus, MO

Directions

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Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park Beach–Bootlegger's Run Trail Loop, 4 sights

2.1 mi · ▲ 97 ft · 45 min

Elevation 525–601 ft

Loop · Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park

Trailhead: Connector Path · 38.71270, -90.47419

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:04 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Connector Path, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park Beach.
  3. 150 ftContinue straight onto Bootlegger's Run Trail, heading SE.
  4. 400 ftTurn left onto Loop Trail, heading N.
  5. 50 ftContinue straight onto Bootlegger's Run Trail, heading N.
  6. 0.4 miTurn left onto Connector Path, heading NW.
  7. 0.1 miBear right onto Bootlegger's Run Trail, heading W.
  8. 250 ftContinue straight onto Out n Back Trail, heading W.
  9. 0.2 miPass Creve Coeur Lake Memorial Park Beach.
  10. 150 ftSharp left onto Bootlegger's Run Trail, heading SW.
  11. 0.3 miBear left onto Out n Back Trail, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftBear left onto Bootlegger's Run Trail, heading W.
  13. 0.9 miSharp left onto Connector Path, heading SE.
  14. 200 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

99% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:49 AMSunset 7:04 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 6:17 PM for the 7:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:45 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead