Hike, Bike a me nā mea'ē aʻe ma kēia Mahele Maoli Ma kahi o ka muliwai Meramec
He wahi punaheleʻo Castlewood State Park no nā mea hoʻokipa waho i ka wahiʻo St. Louis. Hāʻawi ka papa i nā mea maikaʻi no ka poʻe malihini kipa, a me nā hiʻohiʻona nani o nā bluffs ma luna o ka muliwaiʻo Meramec.
Kahi a me nā hola
Aia ka Moku'āinaʻo Castlewood ma kahi kokoke i 2,000 mauʻeka ma ke kahawaiʻo Meramec ma Ballwin. No ka heleʻana i kahi papa mai St. Louis, lawe i ka 44 ma ke komohana i Highwy 141 ma Valley Park.
E hele i ka'ākau i 141 a hiki i ka nui. E hele e haʻalele i Big Bend, a laila, e haʻalele hou iā Reis Road i ka puka o ka pā. Ke weheʻia ka Hale Hōʻikeʻikeʻo Castlewood i kēlā me kēia lā mai ka lā 7 a hiki i ka 30 minuke ma hope o ka napooʻana o ka lā
Ka holoholo, ka hoʻokele a me ka holoʻana
He wahi kaulanaʻo Castlewood State Park no ka holoholo, ka holo lio a me ka holo lio. Aia ka papa heʻewalu alani o nā lōʻihi a me nā pilikia. No kaʻike maikaʻi loa, hele i ke kahawaiʻo Scene Trail a iʻole Lone Wolf Trail. Hoʻomaka kēia mau alaʻelua me kahi piʻi pali i luna o nā bluffs. Mai luna, hiki iāʻoe keʻike i ke kahawaiʻo Meramec e kau ana ma kahi o 200 kapuaʻi ma lalo.
ʻO ke kahawaiʻo Scene Trail he liʻiliʻi ma mua oʻekolu mile ka lōʻihi. ʻO ka mile mua e pili ana i ka piko o nā bluffs. A laila, iho i lalo i ke kahawai no nā mau mileʻelua i koe. ʻO ka Lone Wolf Trail heʻoi aku ka lōʻihi o 1.5 mile loop that descends from the bluffs back to the trailhead. No kaʻike hou aku i nā alahele a pau, e like me nā mea e hāʻawi ai i ka holo lio, eʻike i ka pūnaewele Castlewood State Park.
Pāʻani a me nā Picnics
Hāpai ka papa i nāʻohana. Aia kahi papa pāʻani kokoke i ka keʻena papa a me nā kaʻa kaʻa. No ka poʻe e makemake nei e paʻi paka, he 50 mau wahi liʻiliʻi ma ka papa. Aia i kēlā me kēia pūnaewele ka papaʻaina pumelo me ka'ōmoleʻahu. Hiki i nā hui nui ke hoʻolimalima i kekahi o nā hale pikelua lua kokoke i ke kahua pāʻani.
ʻO nā hale mālama pī'āne he bar-b-que nā kīʻaha, nā pūnāwai a me nā'aulaʻau.
Ma ka wai
No ka poʻe e hauʻoli nei i ka wai, he paila no ka pakuhi no ke komoʻana i ka muliwai Meramec ma ke alanuiʻo Kiefer Creek. ʻO ke komoʻana no nā moku liʻiliʻi liʻiliʻi, nā kayakū a me nā waʻa. Hāʻawiʻia ka lawaiʻa ma kahi kokoke i ka āpau o ka loaʻa a me nā wahi likeʻole ma kahi o Scene, Stinging Nettle a me Al Voster. ʻAʻohe wahiʻauʻau i kohoʻia ma Castlewood Park.
ʻO ka honua Bird Sanctuary
Aia ka moku'āinaʻo Castlewood ma kahi kokoke i kekahi wahi kaulana o St. Louis. ʻO ka honua Bird Sanctuary , kahi o nā wahi kaʻawale loa ma St. Louis , aia ma kaʻaoʻao hema o ka pā. Ke hoʻomanaʻo nei ke keʻena kapu i nāʻaeto a me nā manu lele. Hāmama ia i ka lehulehu i kēlā me kēia lā mai ka 8 am a hiki i ka holaʻelima