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Lone Elk County Park

Lone Elk Reservoir via Chubb Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 288 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Lone Elk Reservoir via Chubb Trail is a 3.1-mile out-and-back in Lone Elk County Park near Ranken, MO. The route reaches Lone Elk Reservoir at the turnaround, 1.5 miles in. It climbs 288 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi433 – 617 ft · steepest grade: 17%3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.53569, -90.51692
Nearest town Ranken, MO
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Lone Elk Reservoir via Chubb Trail

3.1 mi · ▲ 288 ft · 1 hr 11 min

Elevation 434–616 ft

Out & Back · Lone Elk County Park

Trailhead: 38.53569, -90.51692

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:50 AM · sunset 7:02 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Chubb Trail, heading SW.
  4. 0.5 miReach Lone Elk Reservoir, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  6. 0.5 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/lone-elk-reservoir-lone-elk-reservoir-out-back-019e

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:50 AMSunset 7:02 PM

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