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Ballentine and Glades Route

1.8 mi loop · 319 ft gain · 893 ft high point · Easy

From Eddy Ballentine Trail Trailhead

MO · OpenStreetMap contributors

About this hike

Ballentine and Glades Route is a 1.8-mile loop from Eddy Ballentine Trail Trailhead, climbing 319 feet in Jackson County Parks + Rec.

Elevation

319 ft of gain around the loop.

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The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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7.5 mi from the trailhead
Longview Campground
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Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

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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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Ballentine and Glades Route

About this hike

Elevation

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Longview Campground

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