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Forest 44 Conservation Area

Horse Spring–Antire Road, 3 sights

4.5 mi · ▲ 419 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Horse Spring–Antire Road, 3 sights is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Forest 44 Conservation Area near Morschels, MO. The route reaches Horse Spring. It climbs 419 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi413 – 614 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.53186, -90.53285
Nearest town Morschels, MO
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Horse Spring–Antire Road, 3 sights

4.5 mi · ▲ 419 ft · 1 hr 43 min

Elevation 412–615 ft

Out & Back · Forest 44 Conservation Area

Trailhead: 38.53186, -90.53285

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 1.2 miTurn left onto Antire Road, heading E.
  3. 0.3 miTurn right onto Yellow Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.1 miPass Horse Spring.
  5. 150 ftTurn right onto White Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.6 miReach Horse Spring, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.6 miTurn left onto Yellow Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
  9. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  10. 1.2 miArrive 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/horse-spring-antire-road-out-back-3-sights

Trail surface

80% dirt20% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:49 AMSunset 7:04 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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