Category: Trail & River
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Tick season on the Katy Trail: what a Rocheport hiker should know
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If you are heading out on the Katy Trail this month, you are walking straight through tick country. Rocheport sits where the trail runs along the base of the bluffs and out into the river…
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Through the Bluff: The Rocheport Tunnel and the Pictographs It Erased
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Just west of Rocheport, the Katy Trail does something it does nowhere else along its 240 miles: it goes straight into the bluff. For a couple hundred feet you leave the daylight, the air turns…
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The Katy Trail at Rocheport: Trailhead, Tunnel, and What to Know Before You Ride
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Everything to know before you ride: where the Rocheport trailhead is, what the tunnel is really like, how the crushed-limestone surface rides, and what to pack for a day on the trail.
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Fall in Rocheport: Leaf-Peeping on the Katy Trail and Harvest at Les Bourgeois
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Come in October, when the bluffs turn gold, the Katy Trail runs cool through the tunnel, and Les Bourgeois is deep in harvest season. Here’s how to make a full fall day — or a…
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Your Guide to a Perfect Rocheport Weekend
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Two days on the Katy Trail, river bluffs, and small-town charm. Here’s how to do Rocheport right.
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Understanding the Missouri River Gauge at Boonville
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A plain-language guide to the Missouri River gauge at Boonville — what stage height actually means, where flood stage kicks in, and how to tell when the river’s really something to watch.
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Rocheport: The Katy Trail’s Perfect Trail Town
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Rocheport delivers the full Katy Trail experience — a dramatic limestone tunnel, Missouri River bluffs, a beloved trailside cafe, and charming B&Bs — all in one irresistible small town.