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Longview Lake Park

Little Blue Bike Trail & Longview Lake Trail

4.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 27 min

Little Blue Bike Trail & Longview Lake Trail is a 4.3-mile out-and-back in Longview Lake Park near Belvidere, MO. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi896 – 935 ft4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Longview Lake Trail 38.87646, -94.49499
Nearest town Belvidere, MO
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Directions

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Little Blue Bike Trail & Longview Lake Trail

4.3 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 27 min

Elevation 895–934 ft

Out & Back · Longview Lake Park

Trailhead: Longview Lake Trail · 38.87646, -94.49499

Weather Sep 20: Light drizzle, high 77°F / low 68° · precip 48% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 7:05 AM · sunset 7:20 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Longview Lake Trail, heading E.
  2. 1.4 miBear left onto Little Blue Bike Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.8 miReach Longview Lake Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.8 miBear right onto Longview Lake Trail, heading E.
  5. 1.3 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/little-blue-bike-trail-longview-lake-trail-out-back-7-km-10cf

Trail surface

45% paved1% gravel54% unspecified

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 77°F68°
Precip48%Wind9 mphUV4Humidity83%
Rained 0.2″ 5 days ago
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°65° 12 AM: 25% rain1 AM: 21% rain2 AM: 26% rain3 AM: 31% rain4 AM: 31% rain5 AM: 41% rain6 AM: 48% rain7 AM: 36% rain8 AM: 8% rain9 AM: 3% rain10 AM: 2% rain11 AM: 1% rain12 PM: 1% rain1 PM: 2% rain2 PM: 1% rain4 PM: 1% rain5 PM: 1% rain8 PM: 1% rain9 PM: 1% rain10 PM: 1% rain11 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 7:05 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PMSunset 7:20 PM
Mon 70°64°
Tue 74°58°
Wed 78°51°
Thu 79°55°
Fri 75°57° 43%
Sat 77°62° 34%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~26 min). Leave by 6:34 PM for the 7:20 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Belvidere, Missouri