Hiking trails near Fulton, Missouri

46 official trails lie within 25 miles of Fulton — 127 miles in total, 37 rated easy and 3 hard or expert. Every distance and elevation figure below is computed from the agency centerline and a 10 m elevation model, not crowd-sourced.

The biggest climb nearby gains 283 ft; the median trail gains 89 ft.

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24 trails worth the drive

Trail	Miles	Climb	Difficulty	Drive from town
Cedar Creek - South	18.9	283 ft	Hard	29 min · 13 mi
Gans Creek Wild Area Trail	8.8	193 ft	Hard	42 min · 25 mi
Greenway Bike Trail	8.7	228 ft	Hard	35 min · 27 mi
Cedar Creek Trail - Smith Cree	6.0	208 ft	Moderate	29 min · 13 mi
Rhett's Run Trail	5.3	132 ft	Moderate	39 min · 30 mi
Spring Brook Trail	3.4	144 ft	Moderate	42 min · 27 mi
Cedar Creek Trail - The Moon	4.5	135 ft	Moderate	41 min · 23 mi
Deer Run Trail	4.0	131 ft	Moderate	41 min · 26 mi
Turkey Creek Interpretive Nature Trail	3.0	146 ft	Moderate	47 min · 28 mi
Loutre River Trail	2.2	215 ft	Easy	45 min · 33 mi
Bear Creek Trail	4.5	147 ft	Easy	34 min · 28 mi
High Ridge Trail	2.0	142 ft	Easy	42 min · 27 mi
Sinkhole Trail	2.1	136 ft	Easy	43 min · 27 mi
Discovery Ridge Trail	4.1	68 ft	Easy	36 min · 23 mi
Cedar Creek Trail - South	1.6	140 ft	Easy	30 min · 20 mi
Burkside Trail	1.8	95 ft	Easy	4 min · 2 mi
Stinson Creek Trail	3.0	78 ft	Easy	5 min · 1 mi
Grassland Trail	2.2	61 ft	Easy	47 min · 31 mi
Scott's Branch Trail	1.3	138 ft	Easy	44 min · 34 mi
Ridgeline Trail	1.1	128 ft	Easy	37 min · 24 mi
Cosmo Park Trail	1.0	119 ft	Easy	39 min · 30 mi
Gans Creek Cross Country Course	2.1	38 ft	Easy	36 min · 23 mi
Cedar Creek Trail - South Moon Loop	1.6	78 ft	Easy	49 min · 25 mi
St. Aubert's Island Trail	1.0	115 ft	Easy	1 h 28 min · 54 mi

Quick picks near Fulton

Easy and short: Loutre River Trail — 2.2 mi, rated easy, 20 mi from town
Longest: Cedar Creek - South — 18.9 mi, 10 mi from town

What the trails reach

Lakes: Perimeter Trail to Stephens Lake; South Providence Trail to Smith Lake; Lakeview Park Trail to Lakeview Park Lake

Viewpoints: St. Aubert's Island Trail to Bluff Overlook

Rock formations: Spring Brook Trail to Rock Bridge; Sinkhole Trail to Rock Bridge

Trail guides near Fulton

Moreau Creek Trail — 8.6 mi, 160 ft climb · 35 mi away

Nearby towns: Columbia (21 mi) · Jefferson City (23 mi) · Boonville (43 mi) · Washington (55 mi)

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