A really good ghost story lingers on in our minds, especially after we go to bed. Maybe it even keeps us up deep into the night. What happens when those ghost stories are possibly true? Well, then, it gets a lot spookier. Rock Hollow Trail, one of the best hikes in Missouri, tells a terrifying tale of the paranormal. Are you brave enough to hike it and see if you come face to face with an apparition?

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Have you ever hiked along Rock Hollow Trail in Missouri? Do you think it’s one of the best hikes in Missouri? Did you see anything strange like, maybe, Zombie or groups of child ghosts? Share your experience in the comments! If you’re a fan and a believer of the paranormal, you might want to hit the highway on this road trip to the most haunted places in Northern Missouri.

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What are some of the most scenic trails in Missouri?

Don’t let its spooky past chase you off. Rock Hollow Trail, during the daytime at least, is an absolutely gorgeous trail that promises plenty of photo-worthy moments. If it’s scenic you’re after, you’ll find some of the most beautiful hiking trails in Missouri. Keep in mind that most of Missouri’s trails are doable no matter the season. The Hawk Ridge Trail in Ballwin, for example, winds four miles and is brimming with beautiful wildflowers in the spring and the summer. Because it’s paved throughout, the trail scores an easy rating. If you’re a fan of art, you’ll love the Laumeier Sculpture Park Trail in St. Louis. It tallies just under 1.5 miles, and you’ll be so busy checking out the art that you’ll forget you’re on a hike. The easy trail is particularly fun for those with kiddos, since there’s always something new to discover. Did you know that Missouri’s home to just a few covered bridges? Hike to one of them, Sandy Creek Covered Bridge, for a one-of-a-kind adventure. The trail is incredibly short at less than a mile and is oh-so-sweet. Stroll through the bridge, and take photos of this historic Missouri landmark.

Are there any kid-friendly trails in Missouri?

Getting the kids – especially teens – away from technology can certainly be a challenge. However, one of the best ways to entice them to go outdoors is to follow a beautiful and fun hiking trail. Fortunately, we have a ton of kid-friendly trails in Missouri, many of which measure a mile or less (some are a little longer). The Castle Trail in Ha Ha Tonka State Park tallies less than a mile and will take you to castle ruins. It’s perfect for the little ones who believe in fairy tales, princes, and princesses. Kids of all ages will absolutely love the Sheep’s Cave Trail in Meramec State Park. It leads to a cave that you can explore. Just make sure you bring a flashlight.

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