Katy Trail
15.5 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 5 hr 12 min
Katy Trail is a 15.5-mile out-and-back in Klondike Park near Hamburg, MO. It is mostly level, with 83 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 3/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Katy Trail
15.5 mi · ▲ 83 ft · 5 hr 12 min
Elevation 450–543 ft
Out & Back · Klondike Park
Trailhead: Katy Trail Weldon Spring Trailhead · 38.66000, -90.74346
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:50 AM · sunset 7:05 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 100 ftBear left onto Katy Trail, heading SW.
- 7.7 miTurn right onto River Trail, heading W.
- 150 ftBear right, heading W.
- 150 ftBear right, heading W.
- 200 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 150 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Katy Trail, heading NW.
- 7.7 miBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 7.3 mi in (~179 min). Leave by 3:46 PM for the 7:05 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:18 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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