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Lone Elk Reservoir via Chubb Trail is a 3.6-mile out-and-back in Castlewood State Park near Morschels, MO. The route reaches Lone Elk Reservoir. It climbs 312 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi417 – 617 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.53186, -90.53285
Nearest town Morschels, MO

Directions

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Lone Elk Reservoir via Chubb Trail

3.6 mi · ▲ 312 ft · 1 hr 21 min

Elevation 417–616 ft

Out & Back · Castlewood State Park

Trailhead: 38.53186, -90.53285

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:04 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Chubb Trail, heading W.
  3. 0.4 miPass Lone Elk Reservoir.
  4. 1.3 miReach Lone Elk Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:49 AMSunset 7:04 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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