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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.
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Sara Hopper 
5 years ago
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Ann Riley Owens 
5 years ago

The Reserve was beautiful, the day bright and blue, the air fresh and cool. I went on the AARP trek, which was so much fun. Our tour guide, from the Reserve, was knowledgeable and kind and had a good sense of humor. The prairie gave us such a perfect hike!! 

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Steve Crowe 
5 years ago

Beautiful place. Nice trails for the whole family. 

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Janice Harrison 
5 years ago

Gorgeous. I visited as part of the Shaw Bloom Trail 10k/20k March 25. I will be back to hike and take in more of what the nature reserve has to offer soon. 

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Deanna Wenner 
5 years ago

Beautiful place to walk/hike. 

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Jennifer Moody 
5 years ago

The Goddard Trail is beautiful this time of year. This is what a Missouri Forest should look like. GORGEOUS. 

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Jane Schroeder 
5 years ago

The trails are well-marked, the natural setting is gorgeous 

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Charlie Shepler 
5 years ago

The staff at Shaw Nature Reserve are great to work with - always helpful and courteous... 

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Diane Balutis 
5 years ago

Wonderful place to walk, meditate and connect with nature! Plenty of trails and land features to keep each walk interesting. 

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How is Shaw Nature Reserve rated?

Shaw Nature Reserve has a 4.8 star rating with 1,149 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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