2.2 mi from the trailheadBig Spring Campground
Campground · MO
2.9 mi out & back · 455 ft gain · 937 ft high point · Moderate
In Mark Twain National Forest · MO · U.S. Forest Service
Skyline Trail is a 2.9-mile out and back in Mark Twain National Forest with 455 feet of climb near Current River Cavern.
455 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.
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.
Campground · MO
27.9 mi one way · 3,997 ft gain · Very hard
Mark Twain National Forest
Hikes that read like this one, wherever they are.
3.1 mi out & back · 700 ft gain · Moderate
Mark Twain National Forest · Camp under a mile away
2.7 mi out & back · 339 ft gain · Easy
Mark Twain National Forest · Camp under a mile away
4.2 mi out & back · 565 ft gain · Moderate
Mark Twain National Forest · Camp 8 mi away
13.1 mi one way · 1,205 ft gain · Hard
Mark Twain National Forest
Mon: Sunny · wind 2 mph SW