Sherman Beach Park

Zombie Road Spring–Meramec River, 6 beaches

2.2 mi · ▲ 128 ft · 48 min

Zombie Road Spring–Meramec River, 6 beaches is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Sherman Beach Park near Glencoe, MO. The route passes Meramec River, Bluff View Viewpoint, Sherman Beach Park and 2 more before reaching Zombie Road Spring at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 128 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 46/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi430 – 495 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Al Foster Trail 38.54211, -90.62414
Nearest town Glencoe, MO

Directions

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Zombie Road Spring–Meramec River, 6 beaches

2.2 mi · ▲ 128 ft · 48 min

Elevation 429–496 ft

Out & Back · Sherman Beach Park

Trailhead: Al Foster Trail · 38.54211, -90.62414

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:04 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Al Foster Trail, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftPass Meramec River.
  3. 0.2 miPass Bluff View Viewpoint.
  4. 150 ftPass Sherman Beach Park.
  5. 0.1 miTurn right onto Bluff View Trail, heading NE.
  6. 50 ftBear right onto Zombie Trail West, heading NE.
  7. 0.3 miPass Sherman Beach Park.
  8. 0.3 miPass Sycamore.
  9. 0.1 miTurn right onto Rock Hollow Trail, heading NE.
  10. 150 ftTurn left onto Zombie Road Spring, heading N.
  11. 350 ftReach Zombie Road Spring, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 400 ftTurn right onto Rock Hollow Trail, heading NE.
  13. 150 ftTurn left onto Zombie Trail West, heading NE.
  14. 0.7 miBear left onto Bluff View Trail, heading W.
  15. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  16. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Al Foster Trail, heading W.
  17. 0.2 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

65% dirt19% gravel2% paved14% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:49 AMSunset 7:04 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead