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Hiking Near Hollister, Missouri

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Shorter Routes

These hikes keep it under 5 miles and climb less than 1,500 feet, making them ideal for quicker outings or lower-key days. Perfect for a morning stretch, a casual afternoon, or getting outside without committing to a big push. Don’t let the stats fool you — many still pack in great views and rewarding moments.

Waterfall Trail

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Waterfall Trail

Waterfall
easy
0.51 mi
+36 ft
Chinquapin Trail

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Chinquapin Trail

Less Crowded
easy
2.02 mi
+87 ft
Lakeshore Trail

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Lakeshore Trail

Lake
easy
1.25 mi
+42 ft
Streamside Trail

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Streamside Trail

Views
easy
1.56 mi
+241 ft
Glade Trail

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Glade Trail

Less Crowded
easy
1.31 mi
+168 ft
Lewis Family Memorial Conservation Area Trail

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Lewis Family Memorial Conservation Area Trail

Less Crowded
easy
3.36 mi
+279 ft

Other Nearby Routes

Not finding what you're looking for? These additional nearby hikes offer more ways to get outside and explore the area. With a mix of lengths, difficulty levels, and terrain, you're likely to find something that fits your plans for the day. And remember, you can always use the onX Route Builder to create your own adventure from scratch.

Henning Conservation Area Loop

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Henning Conservation Area Loop

River/Creek
moderate
5.91 mi
+833 ft