AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Outer Road via Birds Point New Madrid Levee Road

8.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 42 min

Outer Road via Birds Point New Madrid Levee Road is an 8.1-mile out-and-back near East Prairie, MO. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi308 – 322 ft8.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 36.74640, -89.35531
Nearest town East Prairie, MO
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Outer Road via Birds Point New Madrid Levee Road

8.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 42 min

Elevation 307–322 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 36.74640, -89.35531

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:44 AM · sunset 6:59 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 300 ftContinue straight onto Birds Point New Madrid Levee Road, heading NE.
  3. 4 miReach Outer Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 4 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/outer-road-out-back-13-km

Trail surface

100% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 6:44 AMSunset 6:59 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:38 PM for the 6:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:15 PM — 10 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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