AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Levee Road

12.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 4 hr 4 min

Levee Road is a 12.2-mile out-and-back near Birds Point, MO. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 30/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi315 – 338 ft12.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 36.96585, -89.15873
Nearest town Birds Point, MO
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Levee Road

12.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 4 hr 4 min

Elevation 314–338 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 36.96585, -89.15873

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:44 AM · sunset 6:58 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 4.3 miBear left, heading SW.
  3. 250 ftBear right, heading W.
  4. 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miBear left onto Levee Road, heading NW.
  6. 1 miContinue straight onto County Road 203, heading W.
  7. 150 ftReach Levee Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 150 ftContinue straight onto Levee Road, heading SW.
  9. 1 miBear right, heading SE.
  10. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  11. 0.4 miBear left, heading S.
  12. 250 ftBear right, heading SE.
  13. 4.3 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/levee-road-out-back-16-km

Trail surface

72% gravel11% dirt17% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:44 AMSunset 6:58 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.6 mi in (~64 min). Leave by 5:35 PM for the 6:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:17 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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