AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Weldon Spring Conservation Area

Hamburg Quarry–Abandoned Road, 3 sights

14.9 mi · ▲ 172 ft · 5 hr 3 min

Hamburg Quarry–Abandoned Road, 3 sights is a 14.9-mile out-and-back in Weldon Spring Conservation Area near Weldon, MO. The route reaches Hamburg Quarry. It is mostly level, with 172 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi446 – 528 ft15.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.68009, -90.66283
Nearest town Weldon, MO
Google Maps Apple Maps

Directions

AMBLEWAYwww.ambleway.com

Hamburg Quarry–Abandoned Road, 3 sights

14.9 mi · ▲ 172 ft · 5 hr 3 min

Elevation 445–529 ft

Out & Back · Weldon Spring Conservation Area

Trailhead: 38.68009, -90.66283

Weather Sep 20: Rain, high 91°F / low 69° · precip 43% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:05 PM

Transit-accessible: St Louis Premium Outlets stop 366 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftBear right onto Monarch-Chesterfield Levee Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Monarch-Chesterfield Levee, heading NE.
  4. 0.9 miTurn right onto Katy Trail, heading W.
  5. 3.4 miPass Hamburg Quarry.
  6. 2.1 miTurn right onto Hamburg Trail, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  8. 0.2 miTurn right onto Lost Valley Trail, heading N.
  9. 0.6 miBear left onto Abandoned Road, heading N.
  10. 350 ftReach Hamburg Quarry, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 350 ftBear right onto Lost Valley Trail, heading N.
  12. 0.2 miSharp left, heading S.
  13. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SW.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right onto Hamburg Trail, heading S.
  15. 0.2 miTurn left onto Katy Trail, heading SE.
  16. 5.4 miTurn left onto Monarch-Chesterfield Levee, heading E.
  17. 0.9 miContinue straight onto Monarch-Chesterfield Levee Trail, heading S.
  18. 0.1 miBear left, heading S.
  19. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/hamburg-quarry-hamburg-quarry-out-back-4-sights-24-km-d25d

Trail surface

78% gravel14% paved5% dirt3% unspecified

Weather

RainTemperature 91°F69°
Feels like86°Precip43%Wind5 mphUV6Humidity56%
Rained 0.1″ 4 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
95°65° 4 AM: 1% rain5 AM: 1% rain6 AM: 1% rain7 AM: 1% rain8 AM: 1% rain9 AM: 1% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 2% rain12 PM: 2% rain1 PM: 1% rain2 PM: 3% rain3 PM: 2% rain4 PM: 2% rain5 PM: 2% rain6 PM: 4% rain7 PM: 7% rain8 PM: 15% rain9 PM: 19% rain10 PM: 22% rain11 PM: 43% rain
Sunrise 6:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:05 PM
Mon 76°65° 59%
Tue 73°57°
Wed 77°53°
Thu 78°54°
Fri 79°58°
Sat 74°60°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: St Louis Premium Outlets stop 366 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

More from this trailhead

Hikes near Weldon, Missouri