River des Peres–Christy Greenway, 3 sights
4.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 35 min
River des Peres–Christy Greenway, 3 sights is a 4.7-mile out-and-back near Bella Villa, MO. The route reaches River des Peres. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Directions
River des Peres–Christy Greenway, 3 sights
4.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 35 min
Elevation 389–443 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: River des Peres Greenway · 38.54083, -90.27298
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:48 AM · sunset 7:03 PM
Transit-accessible: Broadway at River City Casino Southbound stop 489 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on River des Peres Greenway, heading NE.
- 150 ftPass River des Peres.
- 1.8 miTurn right onto Christy Greenway, heading NW.
- 0.9 miReach River des Peres, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn left onto River des Peres Greenway, heading SW.
- 1.8 miBear left, heading SW.
- 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 surface
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~47 min). Leave by 5:56 PM for the 7:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:05 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Broadway at River City Casino Southbound stop 489 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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