Explore these hiking trails off the beaten path (& visit these wineries afterward)

April 22, 2022

 

Take advantage of beautiful spring days and warmer temperatures by exploring Missouri! Breathe in some fresh air by getting active on one of these trails or by enjoying one of their outdoor patios. Combine them for a perfect day date or just to unwind from your busy week. Venture to all corners of the state with this list and see how many you can do!

Northwest Missouri

1.West Ridge Trail & Weston Wine Company

  • Hike length: 2.4 miles (up to 2.5 hours)
  • Hike Difficulty: Moderate
  • Driving distance: 10 minutes

North Central Missouri

2.Tall Oaks Trail to Black Silo Winery

  • Hike length: 3.4 miles (about 1.5 hours)
  • Hike Difficulty: Moderate
  • Driving distance: 12 minutes

Northeast Missouri

3.Sodalis Nature Preserve to Cave Hollow West

  • Hike length: 2.9 miles (1.15 hours)
  • Hike Difficulty: Easy
  • Driving distance: 10 minutes

Western Missouri

4.Opossum Hollow Trail to Montserrat Vineyard Winery

  • Hike length: 5.6 mile (2.15 hours)
  • Hike Difficulty: Moderate
  • Driving distance: 10 minutes

Central Missouri

5.Rockbridge State Park Trail (Devil’s Icebox) to Les Bourgeois at The Blufftop

  • Hike length: 2.2 miles (1 hour)
  • Hike Difficulty: Easy
  • Driving distance: 25 minutes

6. Ha Ha Tonka (Spring Trail) to Seven Springs Winery

  • Hike length: 1.4 mile (45 minutes)
  • Hike Difficulty: Moderate
  • Driving distance: 25 minutes

Eastern Missouri

7. Sandstone Canyon Trail  and Persimmon Ridge Vineyards

  • Hike length: 3.9 miles (2 hours)
  • Hike Difficulty: Moderate
  • Driving distance: 28 minutes

8. Weldon Spring Lewis & Clark Hiking Trail to Defiance Ridge Vineyards

  • Hike length: 5.2 miles (2.5 hours)
  • Hike Difficulty: Moderate
  • Driving distance: 9 minutes

Southwest Missouri

9. Roark Creek Waterfall Trail to Bear Creek Winery & Brewery

  • Hike length: 1.8 miles (45 minutes)
  • Hike Difficulty: Moderate
  • Driving distance: 20 minutes

10. Shawnee Trail to Keltoi Vineyard & Winery -

  • Hike length: 2.4 miles (1 hour)
  • Hike Difficulty: Easy
  • Driving distance: 18 minutes

Southeast Missouri

11. Klaus Park Trail to Steele Crest Winery & Brewery

  • Hike length: 3.9 miles (1.5 hours)
  • Hike Difficulty: Moderate
  • Driving distance: 12 minutes

We didn’t miss our obvious outdoor favorites like the Katy Trail and Chaumette, add those to your list if you haven’t explored them yet too!

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