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Join travel guide Michael Shepherd Jordan as he takes you on a journey to Missouri’s hidden gem, the Castor River Shut-Ins, featured in Terrain Magazine! Located in the Amidon Memorial Conservation Area, this unique destination boasts Missouri’s only known pink granite shut-in.
In this video, we explore the stunning landscapes of the St. Francois Mountains, uncover the geological history behind the pink granite formations, and experience the thrill of the main stretch of shut-ins, which cuts through a breathtaking 20-foot-tall canyon. Michael provides insider tips on the best spots for hopping across boulders, splashing in pools, and enjoying small rapids.
Whether you're a hiking enthusiast or just looking for a perfect summer day trip, we’ve got you covered. Discover the one-mile Granite Glade Trail (“Cedar Glade Trail” on AllTrails), where Michael guides you through scenic overlooks and serene cedar forests. Learn about the fascinating history and natural beauty that make Castor River Shut-Ins a must-visit location.
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Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
00:36 - Finding Castor River Shut-Ins
01:00 - What are River Shut-Ins
01:43 - Missouri’s Pink Granite Shut-In
02:29 - Hiking Granite Glade Trail