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Augusta is a historic town nestled among rolling hills on the Missouri River bluffs. Incorporated in 1855, it proudly holds the distinction of being America's first designated wine region, recognized by the Federal Government in 1980—preceding even Napa and Sonoma! Known for its quaint charm and historic sites, Augusta stands as one of the most popular stops along the Katy Trail. Here, visitors can easily hop on or off the trail to discover wineries, a brewery, restaurants, a coffee shop, antiques, specialty stores, and relaxing B&Bs.

One of 3 major highway bridges over the Missouri between Weldon and St Charles, MO. The KATY trail through here is as smooth as concrete and the scenery is beautiful!

This trail runs alongside the Missouri River, providing a relaxing ride with the soothing sounds of the water. The trail is well-maintained dirt with ample tree coverage, offering pleasant shade along the way.

North LaBarque Hill, and its very slightly shorter buddy South LaBarque Hill, are the highlights of this beautiful, wooded trail. Although these hills are pretty in any season they're particularly lovely in autumn, when the sugar maples and hickory trees are ablaze with their brightest fall finery.

Greensfelder County Park has about 30 miles of trails that are accessible for mountain biking. The most popular loop is a challenging ride of with steep climbs and rock gardens with a good balance of flow along the Dogwood, Declue, Greenrock and Eagle Valley trails.

This quarry was once a silica sand quarry and has transformed into a natural oasis. What sets this park apart is the presence of powdery white silica sand, previously extracted for glass production, visible throughout the area.

Klondike Park, nestled alongside the Missouri River near Katy Trail State Park, was a former silica sand quarry, now restored by St. Charles County Parks. Enjoy stunning views of the Missouri River from its bluffs. The park offers numerous camping sites and is known for its powdery white silica sand, once used for glass production. The Lewis and Clark Expedition also passed through this area.

Here you will reach a historic iron bridge that spans over Femme Osage Creek just before entering Defiance. This is a particularly significant part of the Katy Trail, adding to its historical charm.