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Missouri
2.6 mi
Distance
1,725 ft
Gain
1h 18m
Time
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Why you'll love it
Busiek Purple Trail
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The Busiek Purple Trail is a scenic out-and-back hike through the natural beauty of Missouri's Ozark region. This moderate-distance trail offers hikers an opportunity to explore diverse woodland terrain and experience the region's characteristic rolling topography. The trail provides a rewarding day hike experience with the flexibility to turn back at any point.
Busiek Combined Orange/Purple/White Trail
~0 min drive
Easy 1.2-mile out-and-back trail through Busiek forest and wildlife area.
Busiek Red Trail
~1 min drive
Scenic out-and-back forest trail through Busiek State Forest and Wildlife Area.
Busiek Campsite Trail
~1 min drive
Easy 0.45-mile out-and-back trail to a Missouri campsite.
Busiek White Trail
~1 min drive
Easy 2.5-mile out-and-back woodland hike in Missouri's Ozark forest.
Busiek Yellow Trail
~2 min drive
Scenic 3.79-mile out-and-back woodland hike in Busiek State Forest.
Busiek Orange Trail
~2 min drive
Scenic 2.73-mile loop through Ozark woodlands and forest.
Busiek Combined Blue/Yellow Trail
~2 min drive
Easy 0.70-mile out-and-back woodland walk in Missouri.
Busiek Blue Trail
~3 min drive
Easy out-and-back trail in Busiek State Forest and Wildlife Area.
Homesteaders Trail
~22 min drive
Easy 3-mile loop trail in Missouri with gentle terrain and accessible hiking.
Shanes's Shortcut
~24 min drive
Quick out-and-back walk through Missouri countryside.
