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Blazing Star Trail

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 4.0 (3)
  1. Areas
  2. MO
  3. …Northeast Missouri
  4. Cuivre River State Park
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“More prairie than the adjacent Prairie Trail ”

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Map Key

1.5

Miles

2.4

KM

Point to Point

690' 210 m

High

642' 196 m

Low

66' 20 m

Up

77' 23 m

Down

2%

Avg Grade (1°)

7%

Max Grade (4°)

Dogs Unknown

Description

The north end of the loop is mostly prairie. Lots of birds and wildflowers. The south end of the loop is mostly wooded/shaded. More mosquitoes.

Flora & Fauna

Learn about the birds and the bees

Contacts

Land Manager: MO State Parks - Cuivre River State Park

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Missouri Hiker with improvements by Rick Ihnat
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Trail Ratings

  4.0 from 3 votes

#3

in Cuivre River State Park

#12773

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Trail Rankings

#3

in Cuivre River State Park

#298

in Missouri

#12,773

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Mar 26, 2023
Krista Orso
Aug 22, 2020
Rick Ihnat
Lots of birds in the north portion of the loop. The place was constantly buzzing with honeybees. 1.5mi

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