AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Rock Island Trail

10.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 36 min

Rock Island Trail is a 10.8-mile out-and-back near Wingate, MO. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 31/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi830 – 866 ft10.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Rock Island Trail Route P Trailhead 38.73104, -94.20485
Nearest town Wingate, MO
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Rock Island Trail

10.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 3 hr 36 min

Elevation 831–865 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Rock Island Trail Route P Trailhead · 38.73104, -94.20485

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:03 AM · sunset 7:19 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Rock Island Trail, heading NW.
  2. 3.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 2.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 2.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 3 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/rock-island-trail-out-back-17-km-bb49

Trail surface

99% other1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 7:03 AMSunset 7:19 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:52 PM for the 7:19 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:41 PM — 5 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Wingate, Missouri