Trail of Tears State Park Trail

  Location:

Cape Girardeau County

Riding Mileage:
10 Miles
Loop & Linear

Difficulty:
Moderate

Click on the above link.
It goes to Google maps and
will give you directions from your
place to the equine trailhead. 

Trail Users:
Hiking
Backpackers

Trailhead Amenities:
Very limited trailer parking 
at both trailheads
Restrooms
No other Amenities

Cell Phone Signal:
Moderate

Horse Camping:
Not Allowed

Trail Info:
Muddy, washed out &
slick in wet weather season.
Steep Grades
Can get overgrown
Yellow trail can be more
dangerous for horse riders
as there are bluffs with drop-offs
alongside the trail by the river.
Live railroad tracks and barges
moving up & down the river 
could be spooky for some horses


Coming Soon:
Printable Map

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