Highwater & River Trail
4.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 23 min
Highwater & River Trail is a 4.1-mile out-and-back in Minor Park near Martin City, MO. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi794 – 837 ft4.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Blue River Trails Horse Trailer Parking Trailhead 38.90337, -94.57743
Nearest town Martin City, MO
Directions
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Highwater & River Trail
4.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 23 min
Elevation 793–838 ft
Out & Back · Minor Park
Trailhead: Blue River Trails Horse Trailer Parking Trailhead · 38.90337, -94.57743
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:05 AM · sunset 7:20 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Connector, heading W.
- 150 ftBear right onto River Trail, heading NW.
- 1.4 miSharp right onto Blue River Greenway Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Highwater, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Connector, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right onto River Trail, heading N.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto River Trail Alternate, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right onto River Trail, heading NE.
- 0.1 miReach Highwater, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear left onto River Trail Alternate, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto River Trail, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Connector, heading S.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Highwater, heading W.
- 0.3 miSharp right onto Blue River Greenway Trail, heading SE.
- 50 ftSharp left onto River Trail, heading SE.
- 1.4 miBear left onto Connector, 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
99% dirt1% paved
Weather
Sunrise 7:05 AMSunset 7:20 PM
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Blue River Trails Horse Trailer Parking Trailhead Trailhead
- Flowride & River Trail 6.5 mi · ▲ 173 ft
- River Trail–Truffle Shuffle, 3 sights 7.1 mi · ▲ 186 ft
- River Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft
- Highline Loop via River Trail 3.1 mi · ▲ 148 ft
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