Missouri is bursting with gorgeous outdoor spots to explore, like this fantastic trail that will lead you past mile-long views.
The Klepzig Mill Trail will take you to a waterfall and gorgeous overlooks. Here’s what you need to know before setting out on your adventure.
Klepzig Mill Trail is located in Ozark National Scenic Riverways national park. It’s a quiet trail that will take you to stunning views.
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This trail is lightly trafficked, meaning it doesn’t see too many hikers. Depending on the time of day and season, you might even have the six miles of trial all to yourself.
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This is an out-and-back trail that starts off at Rocky Falls, a magnificent waterfall that should be on every Missourian’s must-see list. You’ll then wind your way through the forest to Klepzig Mill.
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As you make your way through the dense woodland, you’ll find yourself at overlooks that offer jaw-dropping views of the national park. You can truly see for miles from this trail.
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Though this trail isn’t too challenging, you should expect to gain about 460 feet in elevation and navigate some rocky terrain. Dogs are allowed on the path but must be kept leashed.
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Klepzig Mill near Rocky Creek is a charming spot that signals the end of the the trail. We recommend lingering here a while before turning around and making your way back to the falls.
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You’ll be dazzled by the sweeping views that this trail has to offer. Be sure to pack plenty of water and budget a few hours for this out-and-back journey.
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For more information about hiking the Klepzig Mill Trail in Ozark National Scenic Riverways, head to the hike’s official listing on AllTrails. It’s the place to find detailed hiking directions, a map of the route, and more reviews of the trail.
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Don’t you just love exploring all the beautiful natural features of this great state? For more of the coolest places to wander, check out our picks for the best trails to hike in Missouri.
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Address: Ozark National Scenic Riverways, 404 Watercress Rd, Van Buren, MO 63965, USA