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Month: March 2021

March 20 2021

March 20 2021

Date3/20/2021
Trail NameOzark Trail (Ketcherside Mountain Trailhead)
LocationAnnapolis, Missouri
Length11.2 miles
Blaze ColorWhite
DifficultyModerate
TerrainRocky
Markings/ SignageWell marked
Population (how many groups encountered)11-15
Animals EncounteredBirds and squirrels and dog
Scenery/ Views7
HazardsLoose rocks
HighlightsThe weather was sunny and cool. I had a picnic lunch
Other Comments
March 19, 2021

March 19, 2021

Date3/19/2021
Trail NameMina Sauk Falls to Ozark Trail
LocationTom Sauk Mountain State Park
Length7.1 miles
Blaze ColorRed and White
DifficultyModerate
TerrainRocky
Markings/ SignageWell marked
Population (how many groups encountered)11-15
Animals EncounteredDog and Squirrel and a Bird
Scenery/ Views7
HazardsWater crossings and slippery rocks
HighlightsWaterfall and stream and eating lunch on a rock
Other CommentsWe had to turn around at a deep water crossing we were unprepared for
Meramec Greenway Trail

Meramec Greenway Trail

Date3/13/21
Trail Name Meramec Greenway
LocationFenton MO
Length5.0 miles
Blaze Colornone
DifficultyEasy
TerrainPaved or packed dirt
Markings/ SignageWell marked
Population (how many groups encountered)6-10
Animals EncounteredBirds
Scenery/ Views4
HazardsCrossing busy road
Highlights Meramec River
Other Comments explored the parallel dirt trail and levee trail a bit
Joanna Trail: Camp Wildflower to Lot 10 to Prairie Loop

Joanna Trail: Camp Wildflower to Lot 10 to Prairie Loop

Date3/6/21
Trail Name Joanna Trail Camp Wildflower to Lot 10 to Prairie Loop
LocationMonroe City MO
Length3.4 miles
Blaze ColorYellow
DifficultyModerate
TerrainRocky
Markings/ SignageWell marked
Population (how many groups encountered)0-5
Animals EncounteredSquirrels and birds
Scenery/ Views4
HazardsBranches scratched us
Highlights Lake and finding the trail
Other Comments Cleared the less-groomed portions near lot 10