The Remote Hike To Bluffs In Missouri Winds Through A Wooded Area And Past A Waterfall
We all need peace and quiet sometimes, far away from everyone else. Sitting in the house, however, can get pretty monotonous. If you’re seeking solitude among nature – and an unforgettable adventure, go on this remote hike in Missouri that will make you feel a million miles away from it all. (Just be prepared for a challenge.)
Be prepared for a challenge along the 5.5-mile trail in Mark Twain National Forest, However, the scenic beauty that awaits is more than worth the effort.
You'll hike through the woods, so be prepared for the bugs and to get scraped up a bit. The trail can be rocky, and it can get slippery after a rain and when you're near the water.
Cascading waterfalls of all sizes along the trail. While you're only a few miles from the rest of the forest, you'll feel as though you're in the middle of the wilderness.
Before you set off, make sure you're wearing sturdy shoes and carrying tick and insect repellent. You might also want to use GPS in case you lose the trail.
Do you have a favorite remote hike in Missouri? Tell us about it in the comments! If you’re on the hunt for another remote spot to hang out, head to Hercules Glades Wilderness Area, also in the Mark Twain National Forest.
Address: Mark Twain National Forest, Birch Tree Township, MO 65438, USA
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