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Monarch-Chesterfield Levee Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Monarch-Chesterfield Levee Trail is a 4.6-mile out-and-back near Chesterfield, MO. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi459 – 479 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.66541, -90.57594
Nearest town Chesterfield, MO
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Monarch-Chesterfield Levee Trail

4.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 32 min

Elevation 458–478 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 38.66541, -90.57594

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

Transit-accessible: 16824 Chesterfield Airport stop 537 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 150 ftTurn right onto Monarch-Chesterfield Levee Trail, heading W.
  4. 2.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 2.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  6. 150 ftTurn left, heading E.
  7. 50 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/monarch-chesterfield-levee-trail-out-back-7-km-6d6a

Trail surface

97% paved3% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:49 AMSunset 7:04 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 7:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:26 PM — 5 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 16824 Chesterfield Airport stop 537 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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