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Hike

Brushy Creek - Red

Near Mack Ridge
Inside Mark Twain National Forest

6.6 mi out & back · 806 ft gain · 1,271 ft high point · Moderate

In Mark Twain National Forest · MO · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

This 6.6-mile out and back route passes near Mack Ridge in Mark Twain National Forest, climbing 806 feet.

Elevation

806 ft of gain round trip.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

See all on the map

6.9 mi from the trailhead
Sutton Bluff Recreation Area
Campground · MO

More hikes nearby

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- Ends at Council Bluff Lake
- Inside Mark Twain National Forest
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Out: 360 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Mack RidgeNearby · 0.7 mi in

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 6.6 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 806 ft round trip
High point: 1,271 ft
Low point: 1,043 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 6.6 mi and 806 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: MO
Camps within 15 mi: 2
Trailhead: 37.5759° N · 91.0149° W

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10.0 mi from the trailhead

Council Bluff Recreation Area

Campground · MO

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Inside Bell Mountain Wilderness
1,202 ft of climbing

10.5 mi loop · 1,202 ft gain · Hard

Bell Mountain Wilderness · Camp 6 mi away

Wild Boar West Connector Trail

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Inside Mark Twain National Forest
Camp 1 mi away

1.2 mi out & back · 193 ft gain · Easy

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Wild Boar East Connector Trail

Ends at Council Bluff Lake
Inside Mark Twain National Forest
Camp 1 mi away

0.4 mi out & back · 100 ft gain · Easy

Mark Twain National Forest · Camp 1 mi away

Lindsey Mountain Trail

Summits Lindsey Mountain
Inside Mark Twain National Forest

4.2 mi out & back · 565 ft gain · Moderate

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Passes Wolf Pen Hollow Waterfall
3,315 ft of climbing

22.2 mi one way · 3,315 ft gain · Very hard

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Signal

Cell coverage here

VerizonLTE · Poor

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Tue70°48°Rain
Wed65°39°Mostly Sunny
Thu69°39°Sunny
Fri61°34°Mostly Sunny
Sat60°33°Mostly Sunny
Sun61°33°Mostly Sunny
Mon62°Sunny

Tue: Rain · wind 7 to 13 mph S

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