How long is Mina Sauk Falls (Taum Sauk)?

3 miles, loop, with about 500 feet of elevation gain — roughly 1 hr 15 min at a steady pace.

How hard is Mina Sauk Falls (Taum Sauk)?

It's rated Moderate. the state high point and tallest waterfall

Where is Mina Sauk Falls (Taum Sauk)?

Mina Sauk Falls (Taum Sauk) is in Missouri. the state high point and tallest waterfall

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Mina Sauk Falls (Taum Sauk)

Missouri

Distance3 mi

Est. time~1 hr 15 min

Elevation gain↗ 500 ft

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Mina Sauk Falls (Taum Sauk) is a moderate 3-mile loop hike in Missouri with about 500 ft of elevation gain. the state high point and tallest waterfall.

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