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Kennedy Forest & Heels Path via Wheels Path

2 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 42 min

Kennedy Forest & Heels Path via Wheels Path is a 2-mile out-and-back in Forest Park near Hi-Pointe, MO. The route reaches Kennedy Forest. It is mostly level, with 80 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi486 – 584 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.63309, -90.30413
Nearest town Hi-Pointe, MO
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Kennedy Forest & Heels Path via Wheels Path

2 mi · ▲ 80 ft · 42 min

Elevation 486–585 ft

Out & Back · Forest Park

Trailhead: 38.63309, -90.30413

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:48 AM · sunset 7:03 PM

Transit-accessible: Clayton at Skinker stop 102 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftPass Kennedy Forest.
  3. 350 ftContinue straight onto Wheels Path, heading NW.
  4. 1 miSharp left onto Heels Path, heading E.
  5. 200 ftReach Kennedy Forest, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 200 ftSharp right onto Wheels Path, heading W.
  7. 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
  8. 0.8 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/kennedy-forest-heels-path-out-back

Trail surface

96% paved4% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 6:48 AMSunset 7:03 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Clayton at Skinker stop 102 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Hi-Pointe, Missouri