This segment of the Katy Trail runs between Defiance and Matson, shadowing Highway 94 and featuring multiple wooden bridge crossings. This part of the trail offers partial shade and treats you to glimpses of bluffs and cornfields along the way.

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1. Katy Trail

24.3km

02:56

40m

Jog the difficult 15.1-mile Katy Trail in Katy Trail State Park, gaining 133 feet in elevation through diverse natural scenery.

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2. Defiance – Matson loop from Katy Trail Weldon Spring Trailhead

18.5km

01:54

20m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Defiance – Klondike Park loop from Wellston

25.5km

02:38

50m

Hard run. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Distance 2.29 km

Uphill 10 m

Downhill 0 m

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Location: Defiance, St. Charles County, Missouri, United States

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1. Katy Trail

2. Defiance – Matson loop from Katy Trail Weldon Spring Trailhead

3. Defiance – Klondike Park loop from Wellston

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