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Elephant Rocks State Park loop — Mark Twain National Forest

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Missouri

Iron County

Elephant Rocks State Park loop — Mark Twain National Forest

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Elephant Rocks State Park loop — Mark Twain National Forest

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2.39km

20m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: June 10, 2024

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Parking

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849 m

Engine House Ruin

The engine house was originally built to repair trains in the 1890s. It was also used to quarry operations in what is now the state park.

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1.65 km

Elephant Rocks

The elephant rocks are giant boulders that stand end-to-end and look like a train of circus elephants. The rocks were formed from 1.5-billion-year-old granite,

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2.39 km

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Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

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2.39 km

Surfaces

1.69 km

656 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Elephant Rocks State Park loop — Mark Twain National Forest

Engine House Ruin

Elephant Rocks

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