Dripping Springs
St. Louis County, Missouri
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- St. Louis County, Missouri
- Access status
- Paved park loop documented
- The walk
- About 3.7 to 3.9 mile paved loop
- Ground & access
- Paved, mostly flat trail.
Start at Sailboat Cove in Creve Coeur Park and walk the paved Lakeview Loop counterclockwise around Creve Coeur Lake. On the return side the trail leaves the woods at Dripping Springs, with views of the lake and the waterfall. The flow is often a drip and runs strongly only after heavy rain.
Plan your visit
Lakeview Loop around Creve Coeur Lake from Sailboat Cove
Hiking Project's text gives 3.7 miles and its trail stats list 3.9 miles for the full loop. The distance from Sailboat Cove to Dripping Springs alone is not given.
Paved, mostly flat trail.
Where to start
Sailboat Cove area in Creve Coeur Park, Maryland Heights. A lot closer to the falls may exist but was not confirmed in an archived source.
Timing & water
Year round. Best after heavy rain.
Before you go
No fee or reservation found.
Visitor informationVisit sources
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