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Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park

Paved Bicycle Trail–Virginia Day Memorial Nature Trail, 3 sights

3.2 mi · ▲ 317 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Paved Bicycle Trail–Virginia Day Memorial Nature Trail, 3 sights is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park near Centaur, MO. It climbs 317 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 60/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi522 – 758 ft3.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: White Connector 1 38.62473, -90.69775
Nearest town Centaur, MO
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Paved Bicycle Trail–Virginia Day Memorial Nature Trail, 3 sights

3.2 mi · ▲ 317 ft · 1 hr 14 min

Elevation 523–757 ft

Out & Back · Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park

Trailhead: White Connector 1 · 38.62473, -90.69775

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:05 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on White Connector 1, heading E.
  2. 300 ftBear right onto Dogwood Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Woodbine Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.1 miBear right onto Paved Bicycle Trail, heading SW.
  5. 300 ftContinue straight onto Woodbine Trail, heading SW.
  6. 0.3 miSharp right onto Equestrian Trail, heading S.
  7. 100 ftContinue straight onto Woodbine Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Equestrian Trail, heading S.
  9. 400 ftBear left onto Equestrian Trail / Paved Bicycle Trail, heading S.
  10. 100 ftContinue straight onto Paved Bicycle Trail, heading S.
  11. 50 ftTurn left onto Virginia Day Memorial Nature Trail Access Spur 1, heading S.
  12. 0.1 miTurn left onto Virginia Day Memorial Nature Trail, heading SE.
  13. 0.3 miBear right onto White Connector 2, heading NE.
  14. 300 ftContinue straight onto Virginia Day Memorial Nature Trail, heading E.
  15. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftReach Woodbine Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  17. 0.1 miContinue straight onto White Connector 2, heading N.
  18. 300 ftBear left onto Virginia Day Memorial Nature Trail, heading NE.
  19. 0.3 miTurn right onto Virginia Day Memorial Nature Trail Access Spur 1, heading SW.
  20. 0.1 miTurn right onto Paved Bicycle Trail, heading W.
  21. 50 ftContinue straight onto Equestrian Trail / Paved Bicycle Trail, heading W.
  22. 100 ftBear right onto Equestrian Trail, heading SW.
  23. 400 ftContinue straight onto Woodbine Trail, heading S.
  24. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Equestrian Trail, heading NW.
  25. 100 ftSharp left onto Woodbine Trail, heading NW.
  26. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Paved Bicycle Trail, heading N.
  27. 300 ftBear left onto Woodbine Trail, heading N.
  28. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Dogwood Trail, heading S.
  29. 0.1 miBear left onto White Connector 1, heading NW.
  30. 250 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/paved-bicycle-trail-paved-bicycle-trail-out-back-4-sights-5-km

Trail surface

94% dirt5% paved1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:49 AMSunset 7:05 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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