Levee Road

12.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 4 hr 10 min

Levee Road is a 12.5-mile out-and-back near Texas Bend, MO. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi325 – 341 ft12.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 36.99355, -89.32874
Nearest town Texas Bend, MO

Directions

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Levee Road

12.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 4 hr 10 min

Elevation 325–340 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 36.99355, -89.32874

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:44 AM · sunset 6:59 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 200 ftSharp right, heading SE.
  3. 2.1 miBear left, heading E.
  4. 2.4 miContinue straight onto Levee Road, heading E.
  5. 1.7 miReach Levee Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 4.1 miBear right, heading W.
  7. 2.1 miSharp left, heading SE.
  8. 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

72% gravel28% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:44 AMSunset 6:59 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 6:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:16 PM — 9 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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