DeClue Trail & Eagle Valley Trail is an 8.3-mile out-and-back in Greensfelder County Park near Allenton, MO. It climbs 876 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi495 – 896 ft8.6 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 38.50426, -90.70164
Nearest town Allenton, MO
Directions
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DeClue Trail & Eagle Valley Trail
8.3 mi · ▲ 876 ft · 3 hr 12 min
Elevation 495–896 ft
Out & Back · Greensfelder County Park
Trailhead: 38.50426, -90.70164
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:05 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NW.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading N.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading NE.
- 0.3 miBear left onto Roundhouse Loop, heading NE.
- 0.5 miBear right onto DeClue Trail, heading N.
- 0.4 miSharp left onto Dark Trail, heading NE.
- 1.2 miBear right onto Eagle Valley Trail, heading W.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading SW.
- 300 ftBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading N.
- 0.3 miReach DeClue Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Dark Trail, heading SE.
- 1.2 miSharp right onto DeClue Trail, heading SE.
- 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Roundhouse Loop, heading SW.
- 350 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading NW.
- 0.8 miBear right, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
- 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
92% dirt8% gravel
Weather
Sunrise 6:49 AMSunset 7:05 PM
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Beulah Trail–DeClue Trail, 4 sights 6.9 mi · ▲ 584 ft
- Overlook–Dark Trail, 3 sights 8 mi · ▲ 920 ft
- DeClue Connector–DeClue Trail, 3 sights 6.4 mi · ▲ 621 ft
- Roundhouse Loop 4.2 mi · ▲ 445 ft
- Roundhouse Loop 4.2 mi · ▲ 445 ft
- Fox Run Trail 5.1 mi · ▲ 633 ft
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