Are dogs allowed on Greer Crossing Recreation Area to Mosby Hill?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Greer Crossing Recreation Area to Mosby Hill but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Greer Crossing Recreation Area to Mosby Hill?

No, Greer Crossing Recreation Area to Mosby Hill does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is Greer Crossing Recreation Area to Mosby Hill?

Greer Crossing Recreation Area to Mosby Hill is rated expert. It is 12.3 miles long with 2,169 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

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Greer Crossing Recreation Area to Mosby Hill

ExpertOut and Back

Missouri

Greer Crossing Recreation Area to Mosby Hill

Alton, Missouri

12.3 mi

Distance

2,169 ft

Elev. Gain

4h 58m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The Recreation Area has camping, picnic tables, fire pits, toilet, boat ramp and parking. There are 16 single and 3 double mowed sites which have a table, fire ring and lantern post. The campground is away from the water. A campground host is in the summer. There is a vault toilet in the campground. Drinking water and trash bins are available in the summer. Hikers, canoeists, and fishing can be done at the Greer Crossing Recreation Area. There is a picnic area near the boat access. There are four individual sites with a grill and one or more tables in the picnic area. The boating access is one of the most popular launch sites. There are many fish to choose from, including rainbow trout, small mouth bass and sunfish.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:167 ft

Max:303 ft

661 ft

Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

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