Dogwood And Woodbine Trail Is A Wildflower Wonderland Hiding In Missouri, And It’s Simply Magical
Beth Price-Williams
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Do you ever find yourself on a hike and feel as though you’ve fallen onto the pages of a fairy tale? Missouri is so absolutely stunning that we’ve all likely had moments where we just stop and look around us in awe. You might have a few moments like that along Dogwood and Woodbine Trail, one of the best Missouri wildflower hikes.
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Have you been on Dogwood and Woodbine Trail, one of the best Missouri wildflower hikes? What did you think? Do you think it’s one of the best spring hikes in Missouri? Share your experience in the comments! After a journey along this pretty path, head over to the Big Chief Roadhouse, a historic restaurant in Wildwood, Missouri.
Why not turn your visit to Wildwood into an overnight adventure or a weekend getaway by booking a stay at a local Vrbo?
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Are there any other places to view the wildflowers in Missouri?
A trek along the Dogwood and Woodbine Trail in Missouri is perfect for viewing the spring and summer wildflowers. However, that’s just the start. View more of the most breathtaking wildflowers in Missouri on this one-of-a-kind road trip that will take you to:
- Francois State Park in Bonne Terre is brimming with beautiful wildflowers. The best way to view them is on the 3.4-mile Swimming Deer Trail. It’s short, sweet, and pet-friendly.
- Stroll along the Wilderness Trail, where you’ll pass meadows of Virginia bluebells, at Meramec State Park in Sullivan. It’s a long one at eight miles, but it’s perfect on a warm spring or summer day.
- Long Row Lavender Farm in Wright City is home to rows and rows of lavender, a café, and a shop where you can stock up on lavender items.
- Meander along one of the trails at Shaw Nature Reserve in Gray Summit, an idyllic destination on a spring or summer day, especially if you want to view the wildflowers.
A road trip is perfect, especially during spring, but what if you don’t have time to get away? Just add one (or more) of the best things to do in Missouri in spring to your bucket list.