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Ellis Island Trail route map
Difficulty: EasyLoop
Missouri

Ellis Island Trail

West Alton, Missouri

2.7 mi

Distance

226 ft

Elev. Gain

55m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Easy

Difficulty

About This Trail

Ellis Island Trail is a loop trail in St. Charles County, Missouri. It is 2.7 miles long. It is in or next to West Alton, Missouri.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:124 ft
Max:132 ft
Gain:69 ft
Loss:69 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 124 ft and 132 ft across 2.7 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.124 ft127 ft129 ft132 ft0.0 mi0.7 mi1.3 mi2.0 mi2.7 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi125 ft
High point1.3 mi132 ft
End2.7 mi125 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

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Where it is

Nearest town:
West Alton, MO · in or next to town
County:
St. Charles County, MO

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: May 23, 2026. Our copy is more than a month old — please reconfirm with the agency before relying on it.Spot an error in our data?

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.

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