AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Snow Trillium Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 166 ft · 47 min

Snow Trillium Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back near Athens, MO. It is mostly level, with 166 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 8/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi535 – 666 ft2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Mill Trail 40.58472, -91.69640
Nearest town Athens, MO
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Snow Trillium Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 166 ft · 47 min

Elevation 535–667 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Mill Trail · 40.58472, -91.69640

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:53 AM · sunset 7:09 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 450 ftContinue straight onto White Connector 1, heading W.
  3. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Snow Trillium Trail, heading W.
  4. 0.4 miReach Snow Trillium Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 1 miTurn left onto White Connector 1, heading SE.
  6. 0.2 miTurn left onto Mill Trail, heading E.
  7. 0.3 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/snow-trillium-trail-out-back

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:53 AMSunset 7:09 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~21 min). Leave by 6:28 PM for the 7:09 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:43 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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