Boonville Closure

Katy Trail Closed Davisdale to Rocheport

May 21st, 2019

Organizers of the Pedaler’s Jamboree as well as MO State Parks are monitoring trail conditions as large storms are forecast across most of Missouri Tuesday afternoon. If the stretch between Rocheport and Davisdale remains closed an alternate route will be established on Old Hwy 40.

For up to date information on river level see our 2019 May Flooding page.


May 20th, 2019

From Missouri State Parks:

The Katy Trail is temporarily closed from MM 178.3 (Rocheport Trailhead) to MM 181.6 (Davisdale Conservation Area).

Trail users are being rerouted to Hwy. 40 and will need to exercise caution. Signs will direct trail users to follow the below detour:

  • From the Rocheport Trailhead follow Katy Trail to Central Street (.2 mile).
  • Turn right onto Central Street. Central Street becomes Hwy. 240 Spur (.1 mile).
  • Take Hwy. 240 Spur to Hwy. 40 (1.0 mile). Turn left onto Hwy. 40.
  • Take Hwy. 40 to the Davisdale Conservation Area parking lot (3.2 miles).
  • Enter Katy Trail from the far side of the parking lot.
  • Turn left out of the parking lot onto Katy Trail.
  • From the New Franklin Trailhead, follow the Katy Trail to the Davisdale Conservation Area parking lot (6.0 miles).
  • Turn right into the parking lot. Turn left onto Hwy. 40.
  • Take Hwy. 40 to Hwy. 240 Spur (3.2 miles). Turn right onto Hwy. 240 Spur.
  • At Rocheport, Hwy. 240 Spur becomes Central Street (.1 mile).
  • Take Central Street to Katy Trail (.2 mile). Turn left onto Katy Trail.

While following the detour, trail users may experience travel over city streets and highways, motor vehicles traveling at high speeds, uneven or loose gravel on road surfaces, narrow roads and lanes.


KatyTrailMO has reached out to organizers of the Pedaler’s Jamboree as well as MO State Parks regarding the status of the route for this weekend and will update as soon as we get official word.