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Mark L. McHenry Park

Matt Quary Trail & Ridge Ride Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 196 ft · 44 min

Matt Quary Trail & Ridge Ride Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Mark L. McHenry Park near Hampton, MO. It is mostly level, with 196 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 43/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi850 – 968 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.25799, -94.73255
Nearest town Hampton, MO
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Matt Quary Trail & Ridge Ride Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 196 ft · 44 min

Elevation 850–968 ft

Out & Back · Mark L. McHenry Park

Trailhead: 39.25799, -94.73255

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:05 AM · sunset 7:21 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 450 ftTurn right, heading E.
  3. 50 ftContinue straight onto Matt Quary Trail, heading NE.
  4. 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
  5. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto Matt Quary & Ridge Ride Trail, heading NE.
  7. 50 ftBear right onto Ridge Ride Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  9. 400 ftSharp right onto Matt Quary Trail, heading NW.
  10. 300 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  11. 50 ftSharp left onto Ridge Ride Trail, heading SE.
  12. 50 ftTurn right onto Matt Quary & Ridge Ride Trail, heading SE.
  13. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading NE.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  16. 350 ftTurn left onto Ridge Ride Trail, heading NE.
  17. 0.1 miTurn right onto Matt Quary Trail, heading N.
  18. 0.8 miBear left onto Connector, heading SE.
  19. 100 ftTurn right onto Matt Quary Trail, heading SE.
  20. 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  21. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/matt-quary-trail-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 7:05 AMSunset 7:21 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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