Camping along the Katy Trail is a fantastic option for those traversing longer distances and several options exist along the route. Camping is only permitted in designated areas along the trail so be sure to utilize the list below and plan ahead.
Interactive Camping Map
Beyond the Trail RV Park
2880 S Hwy 94
Defiance, Missouri
636-484-0059
Located near Defiance, offers RV sites as well as tent spaces.
Klondike Park
4600 Hwy. 94 S.,
Augusta, Missouri
636-949-7535
Located near Augusta, Klondike Park offers cabin rentals as well as tent spaces.
KT Caboose
600 Depot St
Marthasville, Missouri
636-283-0620
Tent camping with a hot shower available. The KT Caboose also offers breakfast, lunch, an dinner.
Marthasville Community Club
601 S One St
Marthasville, Missouri
636-433-2204
Community Club with tent camping permitted.
Hermann City Park
118 W. 13th St.
Hermann, MO
573-486-5400
The city park campground has 43 sites with full hookups (water, electric and sewer) and 8 sites with electric hookups. Tent camping also is available on a first come first serve basis.
Turner Katy Trail Shelter and Hostel
Tebbets, MO
573-634-2322 (Call for directions)
This old two-story structure, a gift from the Turner family, has been modified with restrooms and showers, many bunk beds and dressers, heating, air conditioning and water.
North Jefferson Recreation Area
Jefferson City, MO
573-634-6482
Follow Jefferson City Katy Spur one mile; turn right onto 4th Street to Cottonwood Dr. (approximately 0.4 mile) Drop-in campers are welcome as reservations are not accepted.
Cooper’s Landing
11505 Smith Hatchery Rd
Columbia, MO
573-657-1299
Tent and RV Camping along the trail. Live music, food, and fun!
American Legion Park
Hartsburg
573-657-2960
Tent camping available, located at the intersection of River and S. Bush Landing roads.
Volunteer Park
Hartsburg
573-657-0682
Area around gazebo north of Hartsburg trailhead
Hart Creek Conservation Area
West of Hartsburg
573-815-7900
Primitive camping adjacent to the Katy Trail.
Hart Creek Retreat
Hartsburg
Diana Bend Conservation Area
Rocheport
573-815-7900
Primitive camping adjacent to the Katy Trail.
Davisdale Conservation Area
Between Rocheport and Boonville
573-815-7900
Primitive camping adjacent to the Katy Trail.
Pilot Grove City Park
Vernon Street, Pilot Grove
660-834-4300
Primitive camping adjacent to the Katy Trail.
Missouri State Fairgrounds
Sedalia, MO
660-530-5600
Green Ridge City Park
104 W. Pettis St.
Green Ridge, MO
660-527-3541
Farrington Park
116 S. County Line Rd.
Windsor, MO
660-647-3130
Clinton Community Center
1004 E. Sedalia Ave.
Cilinton, MO
660-885-2181