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Castlewood State Park

Castlewood State Park
Missouri State Park
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View from bluff of river, meadow, and forest in Castlewood State Park
Country United States
State Missouri
County St. Louis
Elevation 417 ft (127 m)
Coordinates 38°32′50″N 90°32′38″W / 38.54722°N 90.54389°W / 38.54722; -90.54389Coordinates: 38°32′50″N 90°32′38″W / 38.54722°N 90.54389°W / 38.54722; -90.54389 
Area 1,818.3 acres (736 ha)
Established 1974
Management Missouri Department of Natural Resources
Location in Missouri
Website: Castlewood State Park

The Castlewood State Park is located in St. Louis County, Missouri. The 1,818-acre (7.36 km2) park was established in 1974. The most visited section of the park lies on the north side of the Meramec River, but it includes significant acreage on the south side of the river that is accessed from Lone Elk County Park. The south section of the park includes the World Bird Sanctuary.

The park offers fishing and boating on the Meramec River plus a variety of trails hiking, mountain biking and equestrian use:


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