Homestead & Rough Rider Ridge Loop

2.4 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 52 min

Homestead & Rough Rider Ridge Loop is a 2.4-mile loop near Neosho, MO. It is mostly level, with 136 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,020 – 1,201 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Homestead 36.87609, -94.35146
Nearest town Neosho, MO

Directions

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Homestead & Rough Rider Ridge Loop

2.4 mi · ▲ 136 ft · 52 min

Elevation 1,021–1,200 ft

Loop

Trailhead: Homestead · 36.87609, -94.35146

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:04 AM · sunset 7:19 PM

  1. Start on Homestead, heading N.
  2. 500 ftTurn left onto Rough Rider Ridge, heading W.
  3. 500 ftBear right, heading SW.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Lazy Boy, heading SW.
  5. 0.3 miBear left onto Rough Rider Ridge, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Homestead, heading SE.
  7. 1.5 miThe 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 7:04 AMSunset 7:19 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~5 min). Leave by 6:54 PM for the 7:19 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:38 PM — 6 min before dark.

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