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Mound Ridge Retreat Center
Mound Ridge Retreat Center
Mound Ridge 370.5 rests in the midst of open land oak forest on limestone ridges, and overlooks the gorgeous upper reaches of the spring-fed Meramec River. This retreat facility offers a peaceful retreat from the fast-paced world.
Mound Ridge 370.5 rests in the midst of open land oak forest on limestone ridges, and overlooks the gorgeous upper reaches of the spring-fed Meramec River. This retreat facility offers a peaceful retreat from the fast-paced world.
On-site facilities include: a rustic stone lodge, multiple group and single cabins, dining and recreation halls, swimming pool, nature nest, outdoor pavilion, and outdoor chapel, as well as recreational activities and camping/RV areas and nature trails.
On-site facilities include: a rustic stone lodge, multiple group and single cabins, dining and recreation halls, swimming pool, nature nest, outdoor pavilion, and outdoor chapel, as well as recreational activities and camping/RV areas and nature trails.
More Mound Ridge info can be found here.
Accommodations
Accommodations
Sleep accommodations are dorm style or individual cabins (for a slightly higher cost). Lodging rooms are 2 or 3 persons. Cabins are up to 4 persons. Bedding is provided.
Our lodging options: Hideaway Cabin, Oak Cottage and River Retreat Lodge
Getting Here
Getting Here
Plane
Nearest airports are:
St. Louis- 1 hour 45 min drive
Columbia - 2 hour drive
Kansas City - 4 hour drive
Driving
Folks that are coming from the Kansas City area should follow GPS going through Columbia and Jefferson City eventually ending up on 68 which takes you through St. James.
Mound Ridge is about 8 miles out of town.
Stay on 68, after Dry Fork Creek bridge at the junction of 68/8, stay to the left; it will become highway 8 (Do not make any turns)
Stay on Highway 8 and travel about 4 more miles over the ridge; on the descend there is a park, Meramec Springs Park.
Travel another .8 tenths of a mile. Turn on the last gravel road on the right named Mound Ridge (you will see the sign)
Travel the gravel road for about two miles. The Mound Ridge entrance is on the left.
Folks coming from St.Louis head west on I-44, coming from Springfield area head east on I-44.
From Highway, I-44, take the 195 exit (St. James) and take a right or left off the exit ramp (depends on if you are headed east or west on 44)
Turn onto 68/8 and travel through St. James. Mound Ridge is about 8 miles out of town.
Stay on 68, after Dry Fork Creek bridge at the junction of 68/8, stay to the left; it will become highway 8 (Do not make any turns)
Stay on Highway 8 and travel about 4 more miles over the ridge; on the descend there is a park, Meramec Springs Park.
Travel another .8 tenths of a mile. Turn on the last gravel road on the right named Mound Ridge (you will see the sign)
Travel the gravel road for about two miles. The Mound Ridge entrance is on the left.
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