"Over half the trail's length follows Lewis and Clark's path up the Missouri River, where you can travel beneath towering river bluffs while eagles circle overhead," according to BikeKatyTrail.com.

Due to the popularity of the Katy Trail, there are several campgrounds along the way for overnight multi-day trips. Multiple trailheads along the route provide the chance to complete many shorter day hikes or runs along the trail of varying distances. The options are nearly endless!