Saint Stanislaus Conservation Area

Saint Stanislaus Conservation Area Sunset Point & Missouri Greenway

3.3 mi · ▲ 289 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Saint Stanislaus Conservation Area Sunset Point & Missouri Greenway is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Saint Stanislaus Conservation Area near Hazelwood, MO. The route reaches Saint Stanislaus Conservation Area Sunset Point at the turnaround, 1.6 miles in. It climbs 289 ft, with sections as steep as 25% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi443 – 630 ft · steepest grade: 25%3.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Truman Park 38.79490, -90.37942
Nearest town Hazelwood, MO

Directions

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Saint Stanislaus Conservation Area Sunset Point & Missouri Greenway

3.3 mi · ▲ 289 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 443–630 ft

Out & Back · Saint Stanislaus Conservation Area

Trailhead: Truman Park · 38.79490, -90.37942

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:02 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Missouri Greenway, heading NW.
  2. 0.8 miTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
  5. 0.3 miReach Saint Stanislaus Conservation Area Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  8. 0.6 miTurn right, heading SE.
  9. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

71% dirt29% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:49 AMSunset 7:02 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 6:38 PM for the 7:02 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:21 PM — 7 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead