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6.3 miles
Distance
531 ft
Climb
-516 ft
Descent
1,124 ft
High Point
13 ft
Altitude change
819 ft
Altitude min
1,029 ft
Altitude start
1,043 ft
Altitude end
-31.2%
Grade max
18.1%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
2 miles
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat

Pine Ridge Trail Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Horse
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    St. Joe State Park
    Farmington, Missouri
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    15 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Horseback
  • Global Ranking
    #235428 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
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  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Loop section of the Pine ridge trail.
Multiple creek crossings. Not a wet weather friendly trail.

Access Info

The trail can be accessed via the St. Joe Paved Trail loop. The closest parking to the loop section is the south end parking lot off of Pimville Road for the St. Joe Paved Trail.

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  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • Last: May 23, 2026
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Pine Ridge Trail... Trail Reports

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Apr 8, 2023 @ 3:38pm
Apr 8, 2023
Trail not maintained at all. Numerous trees down. Large ruts and trail has turned into runoff gullies in spots. Hard to follow. Some great creek...
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Prevalent Mud
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        Directions to pine-ridge-trail-loop trailhead (37.793770, -90.517390)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Pine Ridge Trail Loop

        Where is Pine Ridge Trail Loop located?
        Pine Ridge Trail Loop is located in St. Joe State Park, Farmington, Missouri, United States. It is part of the St. Joe State Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 37.79377, -90.51739.
        How hard is Pine Ridge Trail Loop?
        Pine Ridge Trail Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
        What is the elevation gain for Pine Ridge Trail Loop?
        Pine Ridge Trail Loop has 531 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 516 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 819 ft to 1,124 ft.
        Is Pine Ridge Trail Loop a point to point trail?
        Pine Ridge Trail Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Pine Ridge Trail Loop?
        Pine Ridge Trail Loop is 6.3 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        Are dogs allowed on Pine Ridge Trail Loop?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Pine Ridge Trail Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        When is the best time of year to ride Pine Ridge Trail Loop?
        Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Pine Ridge Trail Loop are:
        • April (1 activities)
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        How do I access Pine Ridge Trail Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Pine Ridge Trail Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        How busy is Pine Ridge Trail Loop?
        Pine Ridge Trail Loop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 1 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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