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Grand Gulf State Park

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Grand Gulf State Park

Location: 6 miles west of Thayer, off Highway W in Oregon County.
Facilities: Picnic sites, hiking trails, scenic overlooks.
Activities: Hiking, picnicking.
Special Features: Often referred to as Missouri's "Little Grand Canyon," Grand Gulf was created when the ceiling of a giant cave collapsed. A section of remaining roof forms one of the largest natural bridges in Missouri, spanning 200 feet with an opening 75 feet high and 50 feet wide. The gulf winds for a mile through vertical walls as high as 130 feet. Boardwalks allow visitors to descend partway into the chasm.
Address: Rt 3, Box 3554
Thayer, MO 65791
Phone: 417-264-7600;
Web: www.mostateparks.com/grandgulf.htm
Size: 322 acres.

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