Taum Sauk Mountain State Park
Taum Sauk Mountain State Park is located at the highest point in Missouri: Taum Sauk Mountain (1,772ft).The state park also features the tallest waterfall in Missouri, Mina Sauk Falls (132ft).
Trail Systems:
Mina Sauk falls trail - 2.9 mile loop that circles around Taum Sauk Mountain providing views of the valley below and Mina Sauk Falls.
Ozark Trail Taum Sauk Section - The Taum Sauk section of the Ozark Trail is approximately 35 miles long and winds through the St. Francois Mountains.
Camping and Recreation:
The state park has 12 walk-in campsites and has running water from April 1 - October 31.
Other Info:
Nearby is the Taum Sauk firetower that is available for the public to climb.
The Devil's Tollgate is an interesting passage way along the Ozark Trail through the park located a little ways from the bottom of Mina Sauk Falls
State Park Website
Bottom of Mina Sauk Falls
View from the glades along the Mina Sauk Falls trail
Top of Mina Sauk Falls
Taum Sauk Mountain Fire Tower looking south towards Sam A Baker State Park