Updated May 25, 2021 Spring is an excellent time to traverse the Katy Trail. Start 2021 out right and hit the gravel! Closure Map This map is maintained by the Missouri State Parks and lists most trail closures and detours. Closures and cautions summarized below were last updated 5/25/2021. Please reference map above for the […]
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Updated January 16, 2021 Winter is an often overlooked but excellent time to traverse the Katy Trail. While restrooms and water are limited, the trail is open. Start 2021 out right and hit the gravel! Closure Map This map is maintained by the Missouri State Parks and lists most trail closures and detours. Closures and
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Event update. As of March 15th, the wine walk has been cancelled due to COVID-19. The annual South Howard County Historical Society Cork and More Wine Walk returns in 2020. Stop by for wine tasting from several Missouri wineries, complimentary hors d’oeuvres, music, and vendors. Downtown New Franklin, MO. Attendees must be 21 years old.
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August 11th, 2019 Waters have receded on the majority of the Katy Trail, however, trail conditions are still poor in areas that experienced flooding over the past several months. Based on the damage caused by the comparable flood of 1993, Missouri State Parks staff expects to find holes, washouts, bridge damage, downed trees, debris, silt
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July 25, 2019 While waters have mostly receded, trail conditions are poor on previously reported closures. Based on the damage caused by the comparable flood of 1993, Missouri State Parks staff expects to find scour holes, washouts, bridge damage, downed trees, debris, silt accumulation and inconsistent trail surfacing. July 6, 2019 Mo State Parks has
Katy Trail Flood Advisory – July 2019 Read More »
July 1, 2019 For current trail conditions see our July 2019 advisory page. June 24, 2019 While river levels fell last week, new precipitation in the mid-west is pushing the Missouri River back to moderate and severe levels by Wednesday and Thursday this week. With many levees toppled, the trail will remain flooded along the
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April 15th, 2019 From Missouri State Parks: The trail is temporarily closed from MM 178.3 (Rocheport Trailhead) to MM 182.2 (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
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