AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Katy Trail

8.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 44 min

Katy Trail is an 8.2-mile out-and-back near Nona, MO. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 21/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi476 – 495 ft8.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 38.56103, -90.96116
Nearest town Nona, MO
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Katy Trail

8.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 44 min

Elevation 477–495 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 38.56103, -90.96116

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:51 AM · sunset 7:06 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.5 miTurn left onto Katy Trail, heading W.
  3. 3.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 0.4 miBear left, heading SE.
  5. 3.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  6. 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/katy-trail-out-back-13-km-3252

Trail surface

87% gravel13% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:51 AMSunset 7:06 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.9 mi in (~70 min). Leave by 5:36 PM for the 7:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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