Heron Creek Loop Trail

Difficulty Level: Moderate

Saint Joe State Park,
MO

The Heron Creek Loop Trail located in the picturesque state of Missouri, offers an Moderate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Saint Joe State Park, provides a serene setting for riders to explore.With its gentle terrain and scenic surroundings, it’s the perfect place for a leisurely ride or a family outing. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to the State,this bike trail is a wonderful option to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Missouri.

Length
13 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
0.28
Avg. Slope
0 (min)
Elevation Change
37
Elevation Gain (Up)
37
Elevation Loss (Down)
-37
Avg. Time
78 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 78 minutes or about 1.3 hours. This trail spans 13 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of -37 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 37 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 0.284615384615385%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 185 meters, to the low point at 148 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 13000 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Scenic viewpoints
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Rest stops

Facts

  • Dogs: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: 5
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is Heron Creek Loop Trail located?

  • Heron Creek Loop Trail is located in Missouri, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=37.79959,-90.50416

What is the length of Heron Creek Loop Trail?

  • The length of Heron Creek Loop Trail is 13 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on Heron Creek Loop Trail?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, Heron Creek Loop Trail is not suitable for beginners due to its challenging inclines and poorly-marked paths. Make sure you have the necessary experience and equipment before attempting it.

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