Abrams Falls w/ Ryan Another great trail as long as you get there EARLY before the crowds. Just a little bit icy in a few spots, especially on the stairs down to the falls. No micro-spikes needed, just watch your step.
This was a spur of the moment solo float/car camping trip. Drove down to Pulltite Campground which is part of Ozark National Scenic Riverways and camped for the night. Got up early and had Akers Ferry Canoe Rental shuttle my car to Round Spring. I think I took a picture of empty campsite 46 because...
Second time on the Palisades run and we got shot at… AGAIN. Water levels were low but not bad for this stretch of the river. Float Details LaunchPacific Palisades LandingAllenton Access Shuttle6.1 Miles/13 Min (30 RT) River Distance6.9 mi (Map) – 8.74 mi (GPS) GaugesMeramec at Pacific-1.05 ft @ 806 ft3/2 Start/Stop Time11:54 AM –...
This was a MUCH better experience on this stretch of river than the first time (the flood float). One nice part about this run is you can stop at Meramec Spring Park and hike up to the spring. It’s a privately owned park operated by the The James Foundation. There is an entrance fee for...
Great time with my oldest and best friend Ryan and his family. First time on the Big River. Water was low first few half, dragged yak once but inflatables got dragged a lot. Slow river. Steady paddling needed to finish. Not particularly scenic but very few people.