Jefferson Barracks County Park
River des Peres & Mississippi River Greenway
2.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 52 min
River des Peres & Mississippi River Greenway is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Jefferson Barracks County Park near Ivory, MO. The route reaches River des Peres at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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River des Peres & Mississippi River Greenway
2.5 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 52 min
Elevation 409–493 ft
Out & Back · Jefferson Barracks County Park
Trailhead: Dennis Schick North Trail · 38.51871, -90.27687
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:48 AM · sunset 7:03 PM
Transit-accessible: 120 Kingston Northbound stop 304 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Cy Road, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 450 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Mississippi River Greenway, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
- 0.7 miReach River des Peres, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Cy Road, heading S.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Transit-accessible: 120 Kingston Northbound stop 304 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Dennis Schick North Trail Trailhead
- Dennis Schick North Trail 1.9 mi · ▲ 55 ft
- Dennis Schick North Trail & Dennis Schick South Trail Loop 2.3 mi · ▲ 82 ft
- Dennis Schick South Trail Loop via Dennis Schick North Trail 2 mi · ▲ 54 ft
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