Taum Sauk Mountain State Park - Missouri
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BruceS
N 37° 34.276 W 090° 43.204
15S E 701345 N 4160691
State park featuring the highest point in Missouri located south of Arcadia, Missouri.
Waymark Code: WM1PM5
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 06/17/2007
Views: 39
Taum Sauk Mountain State Park is a 7,448 acre park in the rugged and scenic St. Francois Mountains including Taum Sauk Mountain, at 1772 feet the tallest point in Missouri. The park has a basic campground and hiking trails. Also within the boundaries of the park are the Sina Sauk Falls, at 132 feet of total drop over a number of ledges, is the tallest waterfalls; the hike to the waterfalls is over a semi-rugged trail about 3 miles round trip.
Park Type: Overnight
Activities:
Camping
Picnic area
Hiking trails
Park Fees:
None
Background:
Park features the highest point in Missouri along with the tallest waterfalls.
Date Established?: 1991
Link to Park: [Web Link]
Additional Entrance Points: Not Listed
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