1 Day Treks to Explore in Washington County

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Washington County

Washington County, Missouri is a hidden gem that boasts of unique attractions and activities for visitors of all ages. Located in the eastern region of the state, Washington County offers visitors a chance to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and connect with nature.

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1 Day Treks to Explore in Washington County

Hughes Mountain

Hughes Mountain Natural Area is one of the most picturesque natural areas in Washington County, Missouri. This area covers over 2,278 acres and is home to a unique limestone mountain that rises to an elevation of 1,139 feet. Throughout the mountain, visitors can find rare and diverse flora and fauna, including endangered species such as the Indiana bat.The limestone cliffs and caves found in Hughes Mountain Natural Area make it the perfect habitat for bats.

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