9.6 mi from the trailheadBeaver Creek (Mo)
Campground · MO
4.7 mi out & back · 690 ft gain · 1,376 ft high point · Moderate
From Hercules Glades Wilderness Tower Trail Traihead via Hercules Glade Tower and the Hercules Glade Wilderness Loop (1.1 mi)
In Mark Twain National Forest · MO · U.S. Forest Service
This 4.7-mile out and back trail in Mark Twain National Forest climbs 690 feet via Hercules Glade Tower.
690 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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Mon: Patchy Fog then Sunny · wind 3 mph SW