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Wise Falls–Cabanne Spring, 10 lakes

1.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 22 min

Wise Falls–Cabanne Spring, 10 lakes is a 1.1-mile out-and-back in Forest Park near De Baliviere, MO. The route passes Round Lake, Catfish Cove, Fishtail Pond and 5 more before reaching Wise Falls at the turnaround, 0.6 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi459 – 482 ft1.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Flat Rock Trail 38.64087, -90.27207
Nearest town De Baliviere, MO
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Wise Falls–Cabanne Spring, 10 lakes

1.1 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 22 min

Elevation 460–481 ft

Out & Back · Forest Park

Trailhead: Flat Rock Trail · 38.64087, -90.27207

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

Transit-accessible: Lindell at Lake stop 423 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Flat Rock Trail, heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Round Lake.
  3. 50 ftPass Catfish Cove.
  4. 50 ftPass Fishtail Pond.
  5. 50 ftPass Cypress Pond.
  6. 0.1 miPass Cabanne Spring.
  7. 150 ftTurn right onto Heels Path, heading S.
  8. 0.1 miBear right onto Temporary Pedestrian & Cyclist Path, heading SW.
  9. 0.1 miPass Jefferson Lake.
  10. 350 ftContinue straight onto Heels Path, heading S.
  11. 0.1 miPass Bowl Lake.
  12. 50 ftPass Wheels Viewpoint.
  13. 350 ftSharp right, heading S.
  14. 50 ftReach Wise Falls, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Temporary Pedestrian & Cyclist Path, heading NW.
  16. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  17. 50 ftContinue straight onto Heels Path, heading N.
  18. 0.1 miTurn left onto Flat Rock Trail, heading NW.
  19. 50 ftArrive 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/wise-falls-cabanne-spring-out-back-14-lakes

Trail surface

52% gravel31% paved17% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:48 AMSunset 7:03 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: Lindell at Lake stop 423 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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