Katy Trail - Augusta Trailhead — Attraction in Augusta

This is a great place along the Katy Trail. There's places to eat, inns to stay if you're overnighting, and one place that you can get some service for your bike. There's plenty of parking next to the trail, but the public restrooms should be avoided. They stink to high heaven! It's all I can do to pass by them without gagging!

Edit on 6/5/2018: I passed this place again on a bike ride last weekend. It appears that the park service had serviced the restrooms, as the stench wasn't apparent. This may change by the end of summer, so...

Started at the Katie Trail in Augusta with the intent to ride 8 miles north to Defiance Missouri where most of the crowd action is at the 3 popular bar/restaurants which are frequented by the more mature adult crowd and bikers wanting to display there motorcycles. Ended up taking a detour at Klondike Park about one-half the way and found many side trails to bike within the park and to the north. Never made it to Defiance before heading back. Had a wonderful day of pedal assisted e bike riding with lots...

There is a lot going on at the August Trailhead. The brewrey has had a major refresh done. Someone is renovating the old three story house on the corner. The bike and refreshment shop has added some outdoor seating. I like the location. A little over seven miles from Defiance and around seven miles from Dutzow. Just about everything you need. Food, drink, supplies, bike repairs are all available. Enjoy your ride on the...