Bangert Island

Kurtz Loop via Katy Trail

7.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 28 min

Kurtz Loop via Katy Trail is a 7.4-mile out-and-back in Bangert Island near Saint Charles, MO. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi436 – 463 ft7.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Katy Trail 38.79767, -90.47213
Nearest town Saint Charles, MO

Directions

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Kurtz Loop via Katy Trail

7.4 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 2 hr 28 min

Elevation 437–461 ft

Out & Back · Bangert Island

Trailhead: Katy Trail · 38.79767, -90.47213

Weather Sep 20: Overcast, high 91°F / low 73° · precip 32% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:49 AM · sunset 7:04 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Katy Trail, heading SW.
  2. 1.8 miBear left, heading SE.
  3. 50 ftSharp right, heading S.
  4. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  5. 450 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 0.8 miTurn left onto River Link, heading SW.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left onto Kurtz Loop, heading SE.
  8. 0.8 miReach Kurtz Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.8 miTurn right onto River Link, heading SW.
  10. 0.3 miTurn right onto Katy Trail, heading W.
  11. 0.8 miTurn right, heading NE.
  12. 450 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  13. 50 ftSharp left, heading NE.
  14. 1.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

67% gravel28% dirt1% paved4% unspecified

Weather

OvercastTemperature 91°F73°
Feels like84°Precip32%Wind6 mphUV6Humidity67%
Hourly temperatureRain chance
95°70° 4 AM: 1% rain5 AM: 1% rain6 AM: 1% rain7 AM: 1% rain8 AM: 1% rain9 AM: 1% rain10 AM: 1% rain11 AM: 2% rain12 PM: 3% rain1 PM: 1% rain2 PM: 5% rain3 PM: 4% rain4 PM: 2% rain5 PM: 3% rain6 PM: 4% rain7 PM: 8% rain8 PM: 11% rain9 PM: 19% rain10 PM: 28% rain11 PM: 32% rain
Sunrise 6:49 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:04 PM
Mon 75°64° 59%
Tue 72°57°
Wed 77°54°
Thu 78°54°
Fri 80°57°
Sat 74°61°

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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