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Forest Park – Forest Park loop from Forest Park-DeBaliviere

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Missouri

Saint Louis

Forest Park – Forest Park loop from Forest Park-DeBaliviere

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2.8

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Forest Park – Forest Park loop from Forest Park-DeBaliviere

01:45

6.82km

30m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: March 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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849 m

Spanish Cannon

Highlight • Monument

The cannon was cast in Valencia in the 17th century and was used in the American-Spanish Civil War. The cannon fell into the hands of American troops at Guantanamo Bay, …

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1.31 km

Forest Park

Highlight • Forest

Forest Park, with 1,326 acres, is considered one of the premier urban public parks in the US. It features beautiful landscapes sprinkled with forests, ecosystems, nature reserves, and lakes and …

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2.80 km

Jefferson Lake

Highlight • Lake

Jefferson Lake is a scenic lake in Forest Park just off the Wheels and Heels Trail where you can fish with a valid MO fishing license. The lake is stocked with bass, catfish, crappie, and carp.

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3.22 km

Heels Path next to the Jefferson Lake

Highlight • Trail

3.41 km

James S. McDonnell Planetarium

Highlight • Monument

The planetarium, donated to the city of St. Louis by McDonnell Douglas, is free and connected to the local science museum. Its exhibits are free to visit. Only the planetarium …

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3.48 km

Blue Angels F/A-18 Hornet No. 7 Display

Highlight • Monument

An F-18 Hornet from the US Navy's American aerobatic team. Fun fact: The F-18A/B version was in service there for 34 years. A RECORD! A total of 1,479 F-18 A/Bs were manufactured in St. Louis by Boeing and McDonnell Douglas.

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3.54 km

Saint Louis Science Center

Highlight • Structure

The Museum of Science is located at the southeastern end of Forest Park and is free to enter. It features various exhibits, including dinosaurs, agriculture, and construction. Admission is free.

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5.54 km

Forest Park

Highlight • Forest

Forest Park, with 1,326 acres, is considered one of the premier urban public parks in the US. It features beautiful landscapes sprinkled with forests, ecosystems, nature reserves, and lakes and …

Tip by

6.82 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.59 km

126 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.44 km

2.30 km

2.06 km

Elevation

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Thursday 28 May

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Forest Park – Forest Park loop from Forest Park-DeBaliviere

Spanish Cannon

Forest Park

Jefferson Lake

Heels Path next to the Jefferson Lake

James S. McDonnell Planetarium

Blue Angels F/A-18 Hornet No. 7 Display

Saint Louis Science Center

Forest Park

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