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Spring Creek Gap Conservation Area Trail

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9.8 km Distance
2h 27min Est. duration
Moderate Difficulty
Linear Route type

Broad trail through Oak and Hickory forest with a few open glades

This 9.8 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 2 hours and 11 minutes.

Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out.

This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 38.1403°, -91.8086°
1
2.5 km 38.1570°, -91.8013°
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2
4.9 km 38.1489°, -91.7840°
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3
7.4 km 38.1471°, -91.7993°
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B
Finish
9.8 km 38.1446°, -91.7920°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Spring Creek Gap Conservation Area Trail hiking route?
Spring Creek Gap Conservation Area Trail is 9.8 km long.
How much time should I allow for Spring Creek Gap Conservation Area Trail?
Most walkers allow around 2h 27min for Spring Creek Gap Conservation Area Trail at a comfortable pace.
Is Spring Creek Gap Conservation Area Trail a circular or linear route?
Spring Creek Gap Conservation Area Trail is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Spring Creek Gap Conservation Area Trail start?
Spring Creek Gap Conservation Area Trail starts near coordinates 38.1403, -91.8086.
Is Spring Creek Gap Conservation Area Trail suitable for beginners?
Spring Creek Gap Conservation Area Trail is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Spring Creek Gap Conservation Area Trail trail?
Spring Creek Gap Conservation Area Trail is maintained and managed by Missouri Department of Conservation.