Trail B
- 4.8 mi
- round trip
- 1,451 ft
- climb
- 1,081 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- Apr–Jun, Sep–Oct
- best months
Trail B is a 4.75-mile moderate hike in northwest Missouri, about 2.6 miles from the town of Nodaway. The route is an out-and-back that covers about 9.5 miles round trip, with a total elevation gain of 577 feet. The climb starts right away, with the steepest stretch at about 0.07 miles in, where the grade reaches 16 percent. The trail's low point is 840 feet and its high point is 1081 feet. Late spring and early fall are the most comfortable times to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Oregon, Missouri, show May highs around 74°F and September highs around 78°F, while July averages climb to about 87°F. Trail A lies just 0.4 miles away, and Mace Creek, a canoeing spot, is about 6.9 miles off.
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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Best time to visit Trail B
Best months: April–June and September–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
35° / 16°
Feb
40° / 20°
Mar
53° / 31°
Apr
63° / 42°
May
74° / 53°
Jun
83° / 63°
Jul
87° / 67°
Aug
86° / 65°
Sep
78° / 56°
Oct
66° / 44°
Nov
51° / 31°
Dec
39° / 21°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Oregon, MO, 8.8 mi away at 1,058 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
