Forest Park

West Pine Woodland–Cabanne Spring, 5 lakes

1.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 23 min

West Pine Woodland–Cabanne Spring, 5 lakes is a 1.1-mile out-and-back in Forest Park near Rock Springs, MO. The route passes Colonial Daughter Fountain, Round Lake, Cabanne Spring and Cypress Pond before reaching West Pine Woodland at the turnaround, 0.6 miles in. 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.

Elevation

0 mi456 – 515 ft1.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.63731, -90.27835
Nearest town Rock Springs, MO

Directions

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West Pine Woodland–Cabanne Spring, 5 lakes

1.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 23 min

Elevation 457–514 ft

Out & Back · Forest Park

Trailhead: 38.63731, -90.27835

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:48 AM · sunset 7:03 PM

Transit-accessible: Oakland at Highlander stop 784 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Colonial Daughter Fountain.
  3. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  4. 0.1 miBear left, heading NE.
  5. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  6. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  7. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  8. 50 ftSharp right, heading E.
  9. 50 ftSharp left, heading E.
  10. 450 ftContinue straight onto Temporary Pedestrian & Cyclist Path, heading NE.
  11. 200 ftBear left, heading E.
  12. 50 ftContinue straight onto Heels Path, heading E.
  13. 450 ftPass Round Lake.
  14. 50 ftPass Cabanne Spring.
  15. 50 ftPass Cypress Pond.
  16. 100 ftBear left onto Wheels Path, heading E.
  17. 50 ftContinue straight onto Heels Path, heading E.
  18. 50 ftBear right onto Victorian Footbridge, heading E.
  19. 350 ftSharp right, heading NW.
  20. 50 ftReach West Pine Woodland, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  21. 400 ftBear left onto Heels Path, heading N.
  22. 50 ftContinue straight onto Wheels Path, heading N.
  23. 50 ftBear right onto Heels Path, heading N.
  24. 0.1 miBear right onto Temporary Pedestrian & Cyclist Path, heading NE.
  25. 0.1 miSharp right, heading SW.
  26. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  27. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  28. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  29. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  30. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  31. 0.1 miBear right, heading W.
  32. 250 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

69% paved27% gravel3% boardwalk1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:48 AMSunset 7:03 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Oakland at Highlander stop 784 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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