Hiking : Johnson Shut-Ins
United States Missouri Reynolds County
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This hiking route will take you through the beautiful area surrounding Johnson Shut-Ins. The trail is 16.825 kilometers long and has an elevation gain of 136 meters, making it extremely difficult. It is recommended to bring plenty of water and snacks, and to check the weather forecast before setting out.
You will start your journey at the parking area located right at the trailhead. From there, you will follow the trail and pass by the Johnson Shut Ins Interpretive Center, which is wheelchair accessible and offers valuable information about the area. This point is located 1.08 kilometers from the start of the trail.
As you continue, you will reach Taum Sauk mile 14 at 4.88 kilometers from the start, where you can learn more about the area's history and geography. Further along the trail at 6.48 kilometers, you will come across Taum Sauk mile 15, providing even more insight into the natural surroundings.
The highlight of the hike is the Johnson Shut-Ins, located 8.41 kilometers from the start of the trail. These stunning waterfalls offer a picturesque spot to rest and enjoy the scenery before making your way back.
Remember to pace yourself and take breaks when needed, as this hike is challenging due to its length and elevation gain. Enjoy the beauty of Johnson Shut-Ins and make sure to stay hydrated throughout your adventure.
