Frank Holten State Recreation Area

Discover the hidden gem of Frank Holten State Recreation Area in St. Louis, MO. This 6.33-mile paved route offers a rejuvenating escape within a lush park setting. As you lace up your shoes, prepare for a moderately challenging run with rolling terrain that will keep your heart pumping. Along the way, immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the park, passing by serene ponds and towering trees that create a picturesque backdrop for your workout. Whether you're a seasoned runner looking for a new challenge or a beginner seeking a scenic route to explore, this trail caters to all levels of experience. For the best experience, early mornings on weekdays offer peaceful runs with fewer crowds. Convenient parking and park amenities make this route easily accessible for all. Embrace this route as a local favorite, adding a delightful touch to St. Louis's vibrant running scene.