Huckleberry Ridge Conservation Area

Pine Hill Loop

4 mi · ▲ 637 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Pine Hill Loop is a 4-mile loop in Huckleberry Ridge Conservation Area near Meadors Ford, MO. The route reaches Pine Hill. It climbs 637 ft, with sections as steep as 24% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 16/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi965 – 1,221 ft · steepest grade: 24%4.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Nf Rd 1460 36.59610, -94.30991
Nearest town Meadors Ford, MO

Directions

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Pine Hill Loop

4 mi · ▲ 637 ft · 1 hr 39 min

Elevation 963–1,222 ft

Loop · Huckleberry Ridge Conservation Area

Trailhead: Nf Rd 1460 · 36.59610, -94.30991

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:04 AM · sunset 7:19 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SW.
  3. 0.4 miReach Pine Hill, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 250 ftBear left, heading N.
  5. 0.6 miSharp left, heading E.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  7. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 1.2 miBear right, heading W.
  9. 0.4 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 7:04 AMSunset 7:19 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:59 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:19 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:45 PM.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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