Belleview, Missouri: Elephant Rocks
Ancient volcanic action and erosion created massive red granite boulders that remind visitors of lines of circus elephants. Some of the rocks have elephant names -- Dumbo is 27 ft. tall.
Elephant Rocks State Park
- Address:
- 7406 Missouri 21, Belleview, MO
- Directions:
- Elephant Rocks State Park, 4 mi. north of Pilot Knob, east of Hwy 21.
- Hours:
- Apr-Oct 8-8, Nov-Mar 8-5. Gated after hours. (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 573-546-3454
- Admission:
- Free
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Giant elephant size rocks!
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The gargantuan granite boulders scattered by Nature suggest herds of pachyderms. The state park is a popular hiking spot.