Old Quarry Trail is a 0.9 mile lightly trafficked loop trail located near Cameron, Missouri that features a lake and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for hiking, camping, and fishing and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
Old Quarry Trail begins on the boardwalk with excellent views of the lake and western sky. The trail passes across the footbridge in the backwater of the lake, crosses the main road and begins a steep incline before gradually becoming level. Along the trail, hikers will come to a natural limestone outcropping that has been quarried.
The state park has a group primitive camping area, tent area and RV camping. Their are restrooms and shower facilities, a swimming beach, and ample parking.
Wallace State Park 10621 NE Hwy. 121, Cameron, MO 64429 816-632-3745
Wallace State Park is approximately 50 miles from the Kansas/Missouri line. Travel north on I-35 to Exit 48. Make a right turn off the exit ramp onto Hwy. 69. Turn left at Hwy. 121 and continue into the state park. The park is about two miles from I-35.