14.1 miles
Distance
1,168 ft
Climb
-1,163 ft
Descent
656 ft
High Point

This is how I prefer to ride Bluffview and Zombie, starting from the Bluffview trail-head.

Detailed Description
Bluffview and Zombie the right way is a 14 mile moderately popular intermediate route located near Wildwood Missouri. This mountain bike primary route and has a moderate overall physical rating. This route includes 5 trails. This route climbs 1,168 ft with a max elevation of 656 ft then descends -1,163 ft.
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  • Riding area
    Rock Hollow
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Other Activities
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Bike type
    AM, XC, DJ, Fat
  • Physical rating
    Moderate
  • Ridelogs
    168
More Stats for Bluffview and Zombie the right way mountain bike route
  • Avg time
    5 hr 17 min
  • Altitude min
    433 ft
  • Altitude start
    648 ft
  • Altitude end
    653 ft
  • Grade max
    -22%
  • Grade min
    25.3%
  • Distance climb
    6 miles
  • Distance down
    5 miles
  • Distance flat
    3 miles
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Mountain Biking Zombie Trails in St. Louis...
Mountain Biking Zombie Trails in St. Louis (Rock Hollow/Bluff View)
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Mountain Biking Zombie Trails in St. Louis (Rock Hollow/Bluff View)
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Recent Trail Reports Along Route

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Zombie East
Mar 24, 2025 @ 1:26pm
Mar 24, 2025
mostly dry, a few wet spots but not too many.
Zombie West
Mar 21, 2025 @ 7:28pm
Mar 21, 2025
Tree down on the descent before the run up the westbound creek bed
Rock Hollow Connector
Jul 18, 2024 @ 9:09am
Jul 18, 2024
Lots of trees and debris on and around trail. Very muddy at Bluff Trail and Zombie Trail intersection. Creek completely washed out down to bedrock right before Zombie West and cutoff to paved path. Trails are not in great condition due to recent storms.
Zombie West Connector
Feb 3, 2024 @ 7:02pm
Feb 3, 2024
fantastic condition with only the occasional sloppy spots. Overall in really good shape for this time of year.
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