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Taney County

Big Cedar Beach loop from Turtle Pond

Moderate

4.6

(4581)

8,787

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Big Cedar Beach loop from Turtle Pond

00:34

5.31km

70m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 21, 2026

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4.81 km

Big Cedar Beach

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5.31 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.08 km

1.23 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.89 km

1.87 km

548 m

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Saturday 27 June

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Description

If you're looking for a scenic and accessible jogging route with just enough challenge to get your heart pumping, the Big Cedar Beach loop from Turtle Pond is a solid choice. This moderate 3.3-mile (5.3 km) route offers 234 feet (71 metres) of climbing, which you can tackle in about 33 minutes, making it perfect for a quick, invigorating workout with beautiful views.

What to expect on Big Cedar Beach loop from Turtle Pond

Expect a journey through the immaculate grounds of Big Cedar Lodge, where the paved trail winds past towering cedar trees and offers glimpses of Table Rock Lake. While generally accessible, be ready for a couple of steep inclines that add a moderate challenge to your jog. This route is great for all ages, especially if you appreciate a well-maintained path with resort amenities nearby.

Planning your visit

This loop starts conveniently behind the fitness center at Big Cedar Lodge. Since it's within a resort, parking is generally straightforward, though it's always wise to arrive earlier during peak seasons. The paved surface makes it enjoyable year-round, but spring and fall offer the most comfortable temperatures for jogging.

Trail details

  • Distance: 3.3 miles (5.3 km)
  • Elevation gain: 234 feet (71 metres)
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Estimated time: 33 minutes

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