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Eastern Rock Island Trail Connection

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Looper	1/20/2019 10:48:20 AM
This may have been discussed but will the Labadie end eventually be connected back west to Washington to cross over the Missouri River to the Katy trail?
3 replies - latest: "The Rock Island trail will end in B..." by Hank, Jan 21 2019 3:18PM
Tags: Washington, Labadie, Rock Island Trail

ATV usage Rock Island Trail

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Quantrill, Holden	12/22/2016 6:16:02 PM
The trail should be available for all Missourians. I would be willing to have specified days for ATV's and horses or specified sections of the trail for these special uses. We all pay taxes not just people that ride bikes. On the Rock Island Trail fr... [ more ]
19 replies - latest: "Please NO ATVs on either trail. The..." by , Hartsburg, MO, Jan 13 2019 2:34PM
Tags: Windsor, Rock Island Trail, Horseback

RV camping?

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Kris, Hot Springs, AR	1/6/2019 3:33:12 PM
We will be traveling all year in our 34' fifth wheel camper. We want to bike the Rock Island Spur Trail from Windsor to Pleasant Hill. Which campgrounds accommodate RVs, have shower house and restrooms? THX
1 reply - "There may be others but I am aware ..." by Allen, Shawnee,Ks, Jan 13 2019 12:31PM
Tags: Windsor, Pleasant Hill, Camping, Restrooms, Rock Island Trail

Fitzgerel's Nightly Rentals in Windsor

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Jolynne Nekut, Temple texas	12/26/2018 8:00:39 PM
I love this place. The heart and charm of this beautiful historical home made me feel like home.Melinda and Charles has put alot of work and love into this place. The rooms are CLEAN and comfy and good size as well. The parlor or living room quarters... [ more ]

Tags: Windsor

Biking with kids

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Grammy R, Sedalia	12/10/2018 10:37:54 AM
My grandson wants to bike the whole trail this coming summer. I have searched the web and there is little there on kids riding long distance. I am currently planning a day trip from Sedalia to Green Ridge, then a two day overnight trip on the Rock ... [ more ]
5 replies - latest: "How fun - sure you all will have a ..." by Kim Henderson, Kim's Cabins, Windsor, Dec 14 2018 6:39AM
Tags: Sedalia, Green Ridge, Camping, Rock Island Trail

Lee's Summit to Pleasant Hill Trail Connection

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Mark, Lee's Summit	5/30/2018 8:07:16 PM
It is important for everyone to understand that the Lee's Summit to Pleasant Hill trail connection for the Katy Trail Rock Island Spur will require several separate projects to be approved and funded. The link below details the various projects and ... [ more ]
12 replies - latest: "Kim thanks for sharing Alexander's ..." by Ray (webmaster), Dec 8 2018 6:56AM
Tags: Pleasant Hill, Rock Island Trail

"Enthusiasm for Rock Island Trail Loud & Clear..."

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Ray (webmaster)	11/4/2018 9:13:31 AM
Enthusiasm for Rock Island Trail Loud and Clear at Missouri State Parks Public MeetingsSource: PR NewswireFull article:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/enthusiasm-for-rock-island-trail-loud-and-clear-at-missouri-state-parks-public-meetings-he... [ more ]

Tags: Windsor, Beaufort, Rock Island Trail

Katy-Rock Junction in Windsor

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Jenny, Lee’s Summit	11/3/2018 10:33:52 AM
Very Clean place, stayed here in November and reallly enjoyed having bikes safely locked up and running water with very clean facilities. Would definitely go back next time on the trail!

Tags: Windsor, Water, Running

Vitally important Rock Island Trail meetings Oct 2

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John Hutchins, Pacific	10/28/2018 5:17:52 AM
Missouri State Parks has announced three public meetings the last week of October at towns along the Rock Island Trail Corridor. An alert released this week by the Missouri Parks Association indicates that attendance at these meetings by supporters ... [ more ]

Tags: Jefferson City, Columbia, Owensville, Versailles, Meta, Kansas City, Rock Island Trail

Windsor Crossroads Motel

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Mike Wright, Lee’s Summit	10/20/2018 7:24:40 PM
Great place to stay right off the trail and walking distance to downtown restaurants. Very economical rates too. Completely updated and spotless rooms. WiFi, Dish Network TV, microwave, fridge. We walked downtown for dinner and in the morning got br... [ more ]

Tags: Windsor, Sonic, Windsor Crossroads Motel, Restaurants, Lodging, Hiking

Katy-Rock Junction in Windsor

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Marianne, Peggy & Jen, Shepherdstown, WV	10/9/2018 8:36:59 AM
We had a great night in one of Dale's cozy cabins. He is super helpful and the campground is within walking distance of shops and restaurants. Clean bathhouse, fire pits, and fabulous host.
1 reply - "Thanks for choosing Katy-Rock Junct..." by Dale, Oct 13 2018 9:32PM
Tags: Windsor, Restaurants, Camping, Hiking

Kim's Cabins in Windsor

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Jon, Denver	10/11/2018 5:17:14 PM
My wife and I stayed overnight at Kim's cabins in Windsor as part of a riding the Katy Trail. The cabin was immaculate and had all the comforts of home. The thing that made the visit so memorable was Kim. She heard that my wife needed some gloves an... [ more ]

Tags: Windsor, Restaurants, Lodging, BikeKatyTrail.com

Bike Route from Olathe to Pleasant Hill

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David, Olathe, KS	10/7/2018 11:47:27 PM
Is there a bike route from Olathe, KS to Pleasant Hill that largely avoids roads with high traffic and also has a shoulder or bike lane?
3 replies - latest: "Scratch above conversation I rememb..." by Allen, Shawnee,Ks, Oct 8 2018 10:36AM
Tags: Rock Island Trail, Pleasant Hill, New Franklin, Villa Ridge, Visitors Bureaus, Rosebud, Franklin

Why did the trail stop at Clinton?

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Gene, Independence MO	10/6/2018 7:34:05 PM
Maybe someone knows the history of the rail banking but I’m curious why does the trail start/stop in Clinton Mo? Looking at the old MKT rail map it could go all the way to Ft Scott or Nevada in Missouri. Are there any future plans to take the trail o... [ more ]

Tags: Clinton, Rock Island Trail

Clinton

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mjbg, Fort Collins, CO	9/12/2018 9:16:28 PM
My husband and I were disappointed in the western end of the trail which ended in Clinton. We were looking forward to seeing the western end, expecting something remarkable that celebrated this wonderful trail's western end point. There was the typic... [ more ]
8 replies - latest: "Just finished the trail last week. ..." by , Texas, Oct 5 2018 6:29PM
Tags: Windsor, Clinton, Water

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