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Meramec Upland Forest

Meramec Upland Forest

An old-growth, dry and dry-mesic chert forest with a well-developed understory and rich ground cover in the Upper Ozarks Section of the Ozark Natural Division. Several dolomite glades, calcareous seeps, a sinkhole and caves are also present on the area. More detailed information is provided in the Meramec Trail and Natural Area Guide.

Access Information: 

GPS visitors center.

General Information
Designation Date: 
02/21/1980
Acreage: 
461
Owner: 
MO Department of Natural Resources
County: 
Franklin

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