Katy Trail State Park

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Katy Trail State Park The OFFICIAL page for Katy Trail State Park. The state park system is composed of 92 parks and historic sites managed by the Dept.

Katy Trail State Park is the nation’s longest completed rails-to-trails project, stretching 240 miles from Machens to Clinton. There's enough variety to keep you interested with tree-shaded areas, open fields, impressive Missouri River bluffs and quaint communities along the way. With frequent trailheads and information about the areas you are visiting, the Katy has enough diversity, beauty and access for anyone. of Natural Resources for the benefit of all Missourians. This forum is for speech related to Missouri State Parks. The views, opinions and positions expressed by users providing comments on this page are theirs alone, and do not necessarily reflect the views, opinions or positions of Missouri State Parks or any employee thereof.

10/23/2026
10/21/2026

This project is complete, and the trail is reopened to normal use.

Thanks for your patience.

10/19/2026

Update:

The project will now occur Tuesday, October 20.

Thanks for your patience.

Join us this Sunday (10/18) from 11:30-3:30.
10/14/2026

Join us this Sunday (10/18) from 11:30-3:30.

We have a fun-filled weekend ahead with The Buckhannon Brothers heading up the music at the Peers Store on Saturday the 17th. For our annual Treloar Elevator Party on Sunday the 18th, Peers Porch is taken by Gloria Attoun & Michael Bauermeister along with the Rowdy Wranglers Jam Hut String Band over at the Ted & Pat Jones Welcome Center!

We hope you'll celebrate with us, too 🥳

10/14/2026

Due to inclement weather, this project has been pushed to Monday, October 19.

10/08/2026

Please be advised that the Big Creek bridge at approximate Mile Post 261.5 on Rock Island Trail State Park will be closed on Wed, October 14.

This will conclude the final step for necessary repairs to the bridge.

Thanks for your patience.

10/05/2026
Attention Trail Users:2026-2027 Deer Seasons:Archery: Sept 15 - Nov 13, 2026; Nov 25, 2026 - Jan 15, 2027Fi****ms, Alter...
09/18/2026

Attention Trail Users:

2026-2027 Deer Seasons:

Archery: Sept 15 - Nov 13, 2026; Nov 25, 2026 - Jan 15, 2027
Fi****ms, Alternative Methods: Dec 26, 2026 - Jan 5, 2027
Fi****ms, Antlerless: Oct 9 – Oct 11, 2026; Dec 5 – 13, 2026
Fi****ms, November Portion: Nov 14 – 24, 2026
Fi****ms, Youth: Oct 24 - 25, 2026; Nov 27 – Nov 29, 2026

2026-2027 Turkey Seasons:

Archery: Sept 15 - Nov 13, 2026; Nov 25, 2026 - Jan 15, 2027
Fall Fi****ms: Oct 1 – 31, 2026

Please use caution while on the trail.
Hunters are allowed to use the trail to access hunting areas. They are allowed to carry unloaded fi****ms.
Hunters cannot use motorized vehicles nor can they hunt on or from the Katy Trail and/or Rock Island Trail.

Address

5901 S Highway 163
Columbia, MO
65203

Telephone

+15734497402

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