Shepherd Mountain

Shepherd Mountain is a summit in Iron County in the U.S. state of Missouri.^[1] Shepherd Mountain lies just west of Ironton and Stouts Creek in the Arcadia Valley.^[2]

Shepherd Mountain
Shepherd Mountain Iron County, Missouri, U.S.
Highest point
Elevation	1,598 ft (487 m)
Coordinates	37°36′25″N 90°38′46″W[1]
Geography
Location	Iron County, Missouri, U.S.
Parent range	Saint Francois Mountains
Topo map	USGS Ironton

Shepherd Mountain has the name of Forrest Shepherd, a geologist.^[3] The mountain was the scene of action during the Battle of Fort Davidson.^[4]

Shepherd Mountain is home to Shepherd Mountain Bike Park. A downhill mountain bike park with several trails to choose from. There are also several hiking trails.