Just minutes from Columbia, Rock Bridge Memorial State Park gives visitors the chance to scramble, hike and bicycle through a scenic environment – …
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Mar 26, 2025
One of my favorite spots near Columbia from my grad school days at Mizzou. The feel of the rock bridge is incredible, and the Devil's Ice Box is awesome. Many more hiking trails for those who time …Full review by bookman63
Jan 2, 2025
Beautiful park near Columbia. Easy to access with multiple hiking trails. With limited time, we came to see the Devil’s Icebox. Although there’s a lot of stairs, the path is well maintained and a rel…Full review by jessicak756
Jul 3, 2024
Some really cool geological features and streams. You’ll see Rock Bridge in an easy walk for anyone and then on the uppermost level (lots of stair climbing) you’ll find Devil’s icebox. Then go up and…Full review by 994barbarap
Are there places to kayak? Can you kayak through devils icebox?
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We didn’t see anywhere there to kayak, but there was a really cool place at Finger Lakes State Park to kayak. Not that far away from each other, opposite sides of Columbia.
The park is open from sunrise to sunset. The park office closed due to COVID-19. They plan to reopen the office before the end of June. Check out the park website at MO State Parks for …
The park is open from sunrise to sunset. The park office closed due to COVID-19. They plan to reopen the office before the end of June. Check out the park website at MO State Parks for more details. The park have seen an increase in visitation. You may find it difficult to find parking on the weekends.
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Is the park open to the public?
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The developed section of Rock Island Trail State Park, extending from Pleasant Hill to Windsor, is open to the public. Undeveloped sections of the trail are not open...