State: MO Length: 2 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Arnold City Park Trail follows former residential streets through a wooded area along the Meramec River in a southwestern suburb of St. Louis. It forms a loop that begins and ends at the gravel road at the northeastern corner of Arnold City ...
State: MO Length: 5 miles Surface: Crushed Stone
This trail system, located in northern Columbia links two of the city's most popular community parks, the 533-acre Columbia Cosmopolitan Recreation Area and the 81.5-acre Albert-Oakland Park. In general, the trail follows the natural drainage ...
State: MO Length: 3.50 miles Surface: Concrete
Centennial Greenway will one day stretch 20 miles through St. Louis County from Creve Coeur County Park at its northern end to Forest Park at its southern tip. Currently, the trail is open in three segments, totaling 3.5 miles (north to south): S. ...
State: MO Length: 4.80 miles Surface: Asphalt
For nearly 5 miles, the Columbia Bottom Trail meanders through the Columbia Bottom Conservation Area, which features forests, wetlands and open fields. The trail is part of the Missouri River Greenway, which will one day follow the river for ...
State: MO Length: 7.70 miles Surface: Asphalt
Travelers on the Creve Couer Park Trail will enjoy watching the sailboats and kayakers on the sparkling Creve Coeur Lake as they loop around the water. The flat paved trail continues through wooded areas and past the picturesque Dripping Springs ...
Rail-Trail
State: MO Length: 4 miles Surface: Ballast, Crushed Stone
The Frisco Greenway Trail runs along a portion of the former St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad, which played an important role in the development of Joplin and Webb City. The corridor was donated by Burlington Northern to Jasper County for ...
State: MO Length: 36 miles Surface: Asphalt, Crushed Stone, Dirt
The 36-mile Frisco Highline Trail connects Springfield to Bolivar, winding its way through Missouri farm country along an abandoned rail corridor. The 8-mile section from Springfield to the north end of Willard is paved. Continuing north toward ...
State: MO Length: 4.10 miles Surface: Asphalt
The popular Galloway Creek Greenway runs through southeastern Springfield. It begins at Pershing Middle School and heads south paralleling Lone Pine Avenue. Although the trail has an urban feel, especially where it circumvents the busy Highway ...
State: MO Length: 8 miles Surface: Asphalt
Only 10 miles from the famed Gateway Arch in St. Louis, the 8-mile Grant's Trail is heavily used for recreation and commuting. The trail was named for the former President Ulysses S. Grant, and like the arch, is a monument to westward expansion—only ...
State: MO Length: 7 miles Surface: Concrete
This trail consists of nearly seven miles of opportunities for recreation, fitness and transportation.
State: MO Length: 0 miles Surface: Crushed Stone
This section of the Jefferson City Greenway Trails connects the Katy Trail to Summit Drive, along HWY 54.
State: MO Length: 237.70 miles Surface: Crushed Stone, Gravel
The Katy Trail State Park is the nation's longest rail-trail project—nearly 238 miles of scenic trail built especially for walkers and cyclists and stretching from Clinton east to Machens, in St. Charles County. Equestrians are allowed to ...
State: MO Length: 11 miles Surface: Crushed Stone
The Little Blue Trace Trail follows the course of the Little Blue River for 11 miles through the Little Blue Trace Nature Reserve, stretching from Interstate 70 in the south to Blue Mills Road in the north. The park has picnic tables, shelters ...
State: MO Length: 8.50 miles Surface: Ballast, Crushed Stone, Gravel
The MKT Trail was formerly a spurline of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (MKT). Its abandonment occurred in 1978 at which time the City of Columbia applied for and received a National Rails-to-Trails conversion grant to develop the rail corridor ...
State: MO Length: 11.60 miles Surface: Asphalt, Crushed Stone
The Meramec Greenway Trail is planned to one day encompass 60 miles of pathway throughout St. Louis and west to Pacific, Missouri, connecting residents to the Meramec River, the city's parks and the area's natural treasures. Currently, four ...
State: MO Length: 4.20 miles Surface: Asphalt
As its name implies, the Monarch Chesterfield Levee Trail was built on top of an embankment created to protect Chesterfield from Missouri River flooding. As such, it offers a wide, flat route over smooth pavement. The trail covers just over ...
State: MO Length: 11 miles Surface: Asphalt, Concrete
The Old Chain of Rocks Bridge was part of the renowned Route 66 and crosses a scenic stretch of the Mississippi River and links Illinois and Missouri north of St. Louis. The bridge is short and narrow, only 1 mile long by 24 feet wide, but it ...
State: MO Length: 5.50 miles Surface: Asphalt, Concrete
The River Des Peres Greenway Trail provides a flat, paved route along the River Des Peres Drainage Channel in southwestern St. Louis. Although this urban trail is seldom crowded, one of its drawbacks is that it follows the busy Des Peres Parkway, ...
State: KS, MO Length: 8.10 miles Surface: Asphalt
From the Riverfront Heritage Trail web site: The Riverfront Heritage Trail is a fully accessible ten-mile bike and pedestrian pathway that begins at the riverfront and winds through the oldest and most historic parts of bi-state Kansas City. ...
State: MO Length: 1.60 miles Surface: Asphalt
Although a relatively short route, the Riverwoods Trail offers plentiful scenic views of the Missouri River and historic St. Charles. The trail closely follows the river's shoreline through wetland forest. Begin your journey at the northern ...
State: MO Length: 11.80 miles Surface: Asphalt
The St. Louis Riverfront Trail follows the Mississippi River on the Missouri side, from Gateway Arch heading north to the Old Chain of Rocks Bridge, part of the legendary Route 66. The trail is distinctly urban—gritty even, in places—passing ...
State: MO Length: 3.30 miles Surface: Asphalt, Concrete
On the St. Vincent Greenway Trail, you'll begin by winding your way north through the lush woodlands of St. Vincent Park. The park offers a playground, athletic fields and a community pool. After crossing an open field, you'll enter the University ...
State: MO Length: 2.40 miles Surface: Asphalt, Concrete
The Sunset Greenway Trail begins in Sunset Park, on the banks of the Missouri River, and travels along a roadway through open space to St. Ferdinand Park in Old Town Florissant. The village of Florissant was established in 1786 by the Spanish ...
State: MO Length: 2.20 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Ted Jones Trail runs for 2.2 miles between the town of Ferguson and the University of Missouri–St. Louis (UMSL), where it joins with the St. Vincent Greenway on the west side of campus. From Ferguson south the trail runs roughly parallel ...
State: MO Length: 4.50 miles Surface: Ballast, Crushed Stone
Located in Kansas City, Missouri, this is an extremely popular, 4.5 mile long, 10 foot wide, crushed limestone multi-use urban trail along the former trackbed of a streetcar line. The trail is located in the highest density residential area ...
State: MO Length: 0.60 miles Surface: Dirt
This short, but beautiful trail, takes travelers from Truman Park's lake north to Aubuchon Creek through a lush wooded area. The park offers places to fish, play sports and picnic. Future plans include continuing the trail's northward course ...
State: MO Length: 14 miles Surface: Asphalt, Concrete
The Urban Trail System in St. Joseph, MO, is a multi-use trail network that links the city from north to south, providing access for cyclists, walkers, joggers, inline skaters and wheelchair users. The trail includes greenways and uses bike-friendly ...
State: MO Length: 25.60 miles Surface: Crushed Stone
From Southwest Iowa Nature Trails, Inc. website: The Wabash Trace Nature Trail is a converted railroad right-of-way running over 60 miles through the scenic Southwest Iowa countryside from Council Bluffs to Blanchard on the Iowa/Missouri border. ...
State: MO Length: 3.80 miles Surface: Asphalt
Watkins Mill State Park, located on the outskirts of Kansas City, is a forested area featuring a 100-acre lake. Here, whitetail deer, wild turkeys and other birds and wildlife are abundant. A walking and biking path circles the lake for nearly ...
State: MO Length: 1.50 miles Surface: Asphalt
The Hamilton Carr Trail begins off Woods Road in Rockwoods Reservation, a state forest and wildlife conservation area that offers hiking trails, picnic areas, caves and interesting rock formations. The trail continues south along Highway 109, ...