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MKT Trail – Boathenge loop from Columbia Audubon Nature Sanctuary

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MKT Trail – Boathenge loop from Columbia Audubon Nature Sanctuary

Moderate

3.2

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MKT Trail – Boathenge loop from Columbia Audubon Nature Sanctuary

03:08

40.5km

240m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. 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: May 26, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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952 m

Fishing Lake

Highlight • Lake

'Fishing Lake' is part of 'Twin Lakes Recreation Area' and, as the name indicates, is mainly used for fishing. Besides that, there is a nice and short trail leading around the lake, which includes picnic areas.

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1.04 km

MKT Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

MKT Trail in Missouri has a total length of 240 miles, is a multi-use trail and was rated “Best Urban Trail” in the 2016 USA Today’s "10 Best Readers’ Choice …

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19.9 km

Cooper’s Landing

Highlight • Rest Area

Right on the Katy Trail at mile 163.5, Cooper’s Landing offers camping, snacks, and bike repair. Great spot to rest, grab food, and enjoy Missouri River views.

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20.2 km

Boathenge

Highlight • Structure

Stop near mile marker 163 on the Katy Trail to see Boathenge—a circle of upright fiberglass boats arranged like Stonehenge on the Missouri River floodplain. Built in the 1990s, it’s easy to spot near Cooper’s Landing.

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20.3 km

Katy Trail Along the Missouri River

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

This trail is mostly flat, making it perfect for biking, walking, and running. About half of the trail follows the Missouri River, offering stunning views of towering limestone bluffs and the wide river.

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23.2 km

Providence Access

Nature Reserve

30.5 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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34.6 km

Brushwood Lake

Lake

38.9 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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40.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

13.7 km

11.2 km

9.96 km

5.66 km

Surfaces

19.4 km

17.9 km

2.82 km

382 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (240 m)

Lowest point (170 m)

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MKT Trail – Boathenge loop from Columbia Audubon Nature Sanctuary

Fishing Lake

MKT Trail

Cooper’s Landing

Boathenge

Katy Trail Along the Missouri River

Hindman Junction at the intersect of the Katy and MKT trails

Wooden Bridge in Hinkson Woods Conservation Area

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