Wheelchair Accessible Trails in Missouri

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  • Columbia Bottom Trail - Missouri River Greenway

    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 ...

  • Frisco Highline Trail

    Rail-Trail

    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 ...

  • Galloway Creek Greenway

    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 ...

  • Grant's Trail

    Rail-Trail

    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 ...

  • John Sweet Spur

    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.

  • Katy Trail State Park

    Rail-Trail

    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 ...

  • M.K.T. Nature/Fitness Trail (Columbia to McBaine)

    Rail-Trail

    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 ...

  • Monarch Chesterfield Levee Trail - Missouri River Greenway

    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 ...

  • Old Chain of Rocks Bridge

    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 ...

  • Riverfront Heritage Trail

    Rail-Trail

    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. ...

  • St. Louis Riverfront Trail

    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 ...

  • St. Vincent Greenway Trail

    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 ...

  • Ted Jones Trail

    Rail-Trail

    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 ...

  • Trolley Track Trail (Kansas City, MO)

    Rail-Trail

    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 ...

  • Urban Trail (St. Joseph Trail System)

    Rail-Trail

    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 ...

  • Watkins Mill State Park

    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 ...