The Missouri River is the longest river in the United States. It originates in the Rockies and drains into the Mississippi near St. Louis. This is one of a few viewpoints along the trail where you get a vista of the river through the trees.

Darren Reever

April 15, 2025

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The wooden boardwalk makes this accessible to everyone. Parents with small children and strollers, the elderly or others with mobility issues will enjoy the journey.

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1. History Trail, Missouri Trail, and Riverview Boardwalk loop

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Hike the 8.8-mile moderate History Trail, Missouri Trail, and Riverview Boardwalk loop in Fontenelle Forest, offering river views and wetlan

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2. Missouri and Oak Trail Loop

5.81km

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Hike the easy 3.6-mile Missouri and Oak Trail Loop in Fontenelle Forest, featuring river views and a boardwalk.

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3. Missouri Trail

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Explore the easy 1.2-mile Missouri Trail in Fontenelle Forest, featuring the Mill Hollow Boardwalk and Missouri River Viewpoint.

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Elevation 290 m

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Missouri River Viewpoint

1. History Trail, Missouri Trail, and Riverview Boardwalk loop

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