Are dogs allowed on Greer Spring Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on Greer Spring Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike Greer Spring Trail?

No, Greer Spring Trail 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 Spring Trail?

Greer Spring Trail is rated moderate. It is 1.4 miles long with 276 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.

Is Greer Spring Trail suitable for kids?

Yes, Greer Spring Trail is considered kid-friendly. As always with children, bring water and snacks, pace yourself, and watch for weather changes and wildlife.

Status unknown — verify before visiting

We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

See Missouri trail conditions

ModerateOut and Back

Missouri

Greer Spring Trail

Alton, Missouri

1.4 mi

Distance

276 ft

Elev. Gain

34m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

The second largest spring in the state of Missouri is located on the Greer Springs trail.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Trail Details

Route Type: Out & Back
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

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Legacy import — verify before navigating

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.