Klondike Park

Hogsback Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 250 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Hogsback Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Klondike Park near Klondike, MO. It climbs 250 ft. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi486 – 686 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.58219, -90.83229
Nearest town Klondike, MO

Directions

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Hogsback Trail

2.8 mi · ▲ 250 ft · 1 hr 3 min

Elevation 486–684 ft

Out & Back · Klondike Park

Trailhead: 38.58219, -90.83229

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:50 AM · sunset 7:05 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 350 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 450 ftTurn right onto Hogsback Trail, heading N.
  5. 1.3 miReach Hogsback Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 1.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  7. 450 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  8. 100 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  9. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

Sunrise 6:50 AMSunset 7:05 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.4 mi in (~41 min). Leave by 6:04 PM for the 7:05 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:58 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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