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Trail of Tears State Park

Lake Boutin–Trail of Tears State Park Beach, 4 sights

4 mi · ▲ 557 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Lake Boutin–Trail of Tears State Park Beach, 4 sights is a 4-mile out-and-back in Trail of Tears State Park near Moccasin Springs, MO. The route passes Lake Boutin and Trail of Tears State Park Beach. It climbs 557 ft, with sections as steep as 16% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi377 – 597 ft · steepest grade: 16%4.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Peewah Trail - TH1 37.45629, -89.48796
Nearest town Moccasin Springs, MO
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Lake Boutin–Trail of Tears State Park Beach, 4 sights

4 mi · ▲ 557 ft · 1 hr 37 min

Elevation 377–596 ft

Out & Back · Trail of Tears State Park

Trailhead: Peewah Trail - TH1 · 37.45629, -89.48796

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:45 AM · sunset 7:00 PM

Horses allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start on Peewah Trail - West Loop, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftPass Lake Boutin.
  3. 50 ftPass Trail of Tears State Park Beach.
  4. 1.6 miBear right onto White Connector 2, heading N.
  5. 0.5 miReach Lake Boutin, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.5 miBear left onto Peewah Trail - West Loop, heading S.
  7. 1.5 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/lake-boutin-trail-of-tears-state-park-beach-out-back-4-sights-6-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:45 AMSunset 7:00 PM

Good to know

  • Horses allowed on the whole route
  • Toilets at the trailhead

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