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Shaw Nature Reserve

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Specialties Since 1980, Shaw Nature Reserve has become a focus for native habitat management and restoration: prescribed burning, correctly timed field mowing, selective thinning of woodlands, judicious use of herbicides for invasive species control, plant diversity enhancement, and reconstruction "from scratch" of prairies and wetlands. As a result, the Nature Reserve is able to offer 14 miles of hiking trails through a diversity of Ozark Border landscapes, including floodplain forest, upland woods, dolomite glades, tallgra... read more

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307 Pinetum Loop Rd, Gray Summit, MO, 63039, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Tue8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Wed8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Thu8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Fri8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Sat8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Sun8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
4.81,148 reviews
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Derek White 
recommend  Recommended
4 years ago

This is an amazing oasis of natural splendor. The trails and paths wind through breathtaking prairies, soothing woodlands, and stark, rocky glades. It truly is a nature lover's paradise with new treasures in view with every turn of the trail! 

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Pat Schneider 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

The natural walkways that take you into nature. The beautiful gardens and meadows. The grasses and wetlands. 

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Eileen Gräßle 
recommend  Recommended
5 years ago

There is always something new to see, no matter what time of year you are looking. A peaceful place. 

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Matthew Elbert 
5 years ago

Great place to clear your head. A must see for anybody... 

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Denise Smith Kramer 
5 years ago

Everything, it just has an abundance of nature so anyone can find something they like, it is also great for photography! 

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Jennifer Shaffar Cortner 
5 years ago

I've been visiting this place for over 15 years now. Truly a gem and is my go to place for grounding myself and taking in nature. Thanks to all the staff for all the work you do keeping this place beautiful! � 

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Robert Elmore 
5 years ago

Shaw Nature Reserve is an awesome place to visit. There are numerous trails, some challenging others easy all well worth the trip. 

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Carol Bock 
5 years ago

Awesome place to hike anytime of the year. 

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Linda SansSouci 
5 years ago

Peacefulness, Beauty; Nature in the wild fairly close to the city. Varied topographies. 

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How is Shaw Nature Reserve rated?

Shaw Nature Reserve has a 4.8 star rating with 1,148 reviews. 

When is Shaw Nature Reserve open?

Shaw Nature Reserve is open now. It will close at 8:00 p.m.  

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