Torbett Spring – Rocheport Tunnel loop from Rocheport

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Torbett Spring – Rocheport Tunnel loop from Rocheport

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Torbett Spring – Rocheport Tunnel loop from Rocheport

06:06

78.5km

130m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 24, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.89 km

The Manitou Bluffs

Highlight • Natural Monument

Just a few miles east of Rocheport, Missouri, on the Katy Trail, you will find soaring white cliffs consisting of limestone formed at the bottom of a shallow sea about …

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12.1 km

Burr Oak Big Tree

Highlight • Natural Monument

Just off the Katy Trail near McBaine stands the McBaine Bur Oak, affectionately known as the Burr Oak Big Tree. Estimated to be between 350 and 400 years old, this …

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17.8 km

Brushwood Lake

Lake

22.0 km

Wooden Bridge in Hinkson Woods Conservation Area

Highlight • Bridge

Hinkson Woods offers a leafy escape just off the MKT Trail. Enjoy 2 miles of mown multi-use paths winding through forest and open grasslands along Hinkson Creek. The trail links …

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30.4 km

Hindman Junction at the intersect of the Katy and MKT trails

Highlight • Trail

From Hindman Junction you can cycle 94.6 miles to the western terminus of the Katy Trail in Clinton, Missouri, and 143.1 miles to the eastern terminus of the Katy Trail …

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37.8 km

Torbett Spring

Highlight • Natural Monument

On the morning of June 7, 1804, the Lewis and Clarke expedition visited this spring, noting that it flowed directly out of the base of a limestone cliff.

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61.2 km

Katy Round House - Camp Ground

Highlight • Rest Area

Decent Size camp grounds - Warm showers

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77.6 km

Rocheport Tunnel

Highlight • Structure

The Rocheport Tunnel, situated in Rocheport, Missouri, is a former train tunnel on the Katy Trail that spans 240 feet in length. It is the sole tunnel made of brick …

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78.4 km

Rocheport Trailhead – Katy Trail State Park

Highlight • Trail

On the practical side, the Rocheport Trailhead for the Katy trail provides an excellent access point. There is plenty of parking, benches, and restrooms. There is a restaurant right next to the trailhead as well.

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78.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

60.8 km

13.2 km

4.17 km

363 m

Surfaces

41.6 km