Mark Twain National Forest · Missouri

Lindsey Mountain Trail

2.1 mi of trail, end to end · native material surface · trail No. 056175 · trail class 3 · typical grade 10-12% · tread 18-24 inches wide · hiking, horse

Trailhead Lindsey Mountain Trailhead Drive there

Lindsey Mountain Trailhead the Forest Service's write-up

season January to December

This is a wonderful place to spend the day hiking!

This 9,143 acre wilderness is part of the St. Francois Mountains, one of the oldest landforms in North America. Learn more about the Bell Mountain Wilderness here .

Brochures with Maps

A printable brochure is available for download

Trail System Map ( printable )and Trail System Map available on the Avenza app.

Restrictions No motorized vehicles, and no bicycles) within Wilderness Areas.  Pack out what you pack in.

This trailhead on fs.usda.gov

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About this trail's facts

The lines are the US Forest Service's National Forest System trails layer (public domain), read 2026-10-16 and simplified for the map; the length is the line's, end to end, and the class, surface, grade and tread width are the forest's own entries where it publishes them - a forest that publishes the centreline alone has none. The trailheads and the points along the way are the Service's recreation points, and the write-ups its own recarea text, unedited. Heights come from USGS 3DEP through Terrain Tiles on AWS (Mapzen/Tilezen), read along each line and rounded; a short trail on steep ground can be off by a few tens of feet. Closures change: check the forest's own site before you go.