Pickle Springs


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Photos by

Branson Merrill

 

Location:  Pickle Springs Natural Area is located on Dorlac Road. Follow MO-32 west of Ste. Genevieve from the junction at I-55 past Hawn State Park to County Road AA. Follow AA about 1 mile to Dorlac Road and then about 1/2 mile along this gravel road to the parking lot at the trailhead. Click Here for Map


Distance: 2 Miles

Difficulty: Moderate

Details: This trail features some of the most beautiful scenery in the area, including interesting rock formations, minature water falls, and towering bluffs. For the most part, the trail is well marked and easy to follow. There are a few areas where the terrain is somewhat difficult. Overall, this is a good trail for younger children as well as adults, though close supervision is required in some areas.

More Information: Missouri Dept. of Conservation Atlas, LocalHikes Review