Did you know that Missouri boasts more than 1,100 hiking trails, giving us the opportunity to explore every corner of the state? All of those hiking trails pretty much guarantee we’ll never get bored during our explorations. Hogsback Trail in Missouri is one of those must-trek trails, especially if you’re a fan of gorgeous scenery. Breathtaking views of the Missouri River, an enchanting footbridge, and a white sand beach all await on this one-of-a-kind trail.

Drenched in natural and manmade beauty, Hogsback Trail wanders 1.5 miles through Klondike Park in Augusta.
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While the trail garners an easy rating from All Trails, you'll definitely want to be prepared for the somewhat rocky terrain along the way.
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The trail also gets pretty muddy when it's wet outside, so you might want to slip on a pair of shoes you don't mind getting messy.
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The trail's dotted with pretty sights - from chiseled rocks to...
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Striking views of the Missouri River. You'll be treated to some of the trail's best views from the bluffs.
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The trail meanders through a wooded area, which provides much-needed shade in the warmer months. However, you'll definitely still want to bring along plenty of water to keep hydrated.
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Klondike Park is also known for its famous white sand beach.
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Unfortunately, swimming and boating are not permitted in the river at Klondike Park, although you can go fishing if you're up for it.
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Before you head out on the trail, make sure you have insect repellent during the warmer months. The trail can get busy at times, and you'll deal with slight inclines, which could pose a challenge for some hikers.
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Head over to the official website of Klondike Park for more information. Or, check out a trail map of Hogsback Trail on All Trails.
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Have you hiked the Hogsback Trail in Missouri? What did you think? Share your experience in the comments! If you’re a fan of beautiful, unique trails, you’ll definitely want to check out this waterfall staircase hike in Van Buren.

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