Record SL-643712 · Wikidata Q28005939
Shepherd Mountain
No list classifications
Elevation
487
m
1,598 ft
Prominence
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Isolation
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Coordinates
37.6070° N,
90.6457° W
Grid ref
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Contour figure · generated from position
Description
WikipediaShepherd Mountain is a summit in Iron County in the U.S. state of Missouri. Shepherd Mountain lies just west of Ironton and Stouts Creek in the Arcadia Valley. Shepherd Mountain has the name of Forrest Shepherd, a geologist. The mountain was the scene of action during the Battle of Fort Davidson. Shepherd Mountain is home to Shepherd Mountain Bike Park. A downhill mountain bike park with several trails to choose from. There are also several hiking trails.
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Knob | 444 m | NE 54° | 2.3 km |
| Cedar Hill | 434 m | N 1° | 2.8 km |
| Cord Wood Hill | 403 m | NE 59° | 3.0 km |
| College Hill | 378 m | S 164° | 3.1 km |
| Anderson Mountain | 447 m | NE 60° | 4.7 km |
| Oak Mountain | 496 m | N 20° | 4.8 km |
Climbing routes
nearest first| Route | Area | Grade | From summit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junebug | B: Upper Picnic Area | V2 | 6.3 km |
| Firsty | A: Picnic Area | V1 | 6.3 km |
| Gridlock | A: Picnic Area | V5 | 6.3 km |
| Fire | A: Picnic Area | V3 | 6.3 km |
| The Tennishoe Crack | A: Picnic Area | V0 | 6.3 km |
| DITCOE | A: Picnic Area | V8 | 6.3 km |
| Bookstore Blues | B: Upper Picnic Area | V2 | 6.3 km |
| Mono Arete | B: Upper Picnic Area | V1 | 6.3 km |
| Picnic Fist Crack | B: Upper Picnic Area | V0- | 6.3 km |
| Attie Cave Crack | B: Upper Picnic Area | V0- | 6.3 km |
| Erica's Edge | B: Upper Picnic Area | V1 | 6.3 km |
| Statically Indeterminant | B: Upper Picnic Area | V3-4 | 6.3 km |
| Thumbdercling Slab | B: Upper Picnic Area | V1 | 6.3 km |
| Crystal Method Slab | B: Upper Picnic Area | V2 | 6.3 km |
| The Right Way | B: Upper Picnic Area | V1 | 6.3 km |
| Ozark Rodeo | B: Upper Picnic Area | V2- | 6.3 km |
| One Way | B: Upper Picnic Area | V1 | 6.3 km |
| Forgotten Face | B: Upper Picnic Area | V4 | 6.3 km |
| Flake Slab | B: Upper Picnic Area | V1 | 6.3 km |
| Bog of Eternal Stench | B: Upper Picnic Area | V1-2 | 6.3 km |
| The Finger Crack | B: Upper Picnic Area | V2 | 6.3 km |
| Rosin | A: Picnic Area | V5 | 6.3 km |
| Heat | A: Picnic Area | V3 | 6.3 km |
| The Scary One | A: Picnic Area | V2+ | 6.3 km |
| Elephunk Monk | A: Picnic Area | V6 | 6.3 km |