Boone Bridge bike-pedestrian path opens, new Missouri River crossing connects St Louis, St Charles Counties | KSDK.com

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A new bicycle/pedestrian trail across the Daniel Boone Bridge will open Thursday. The Monarch Levee Trail will also reopen Thursday.

The trail connects to the KATY Trail in St. Charles County. It has been closed since March 2013.

“Great Rivers Greenway is thrilled that the new Boone Bridge bike-pedestrian facility is open. This connection, from the Missouri Greenway to Busch Greenway, will connect communities in western St. Louis County with St. Charles County providing a great experience for people to enjoy walking and riding along the Missouri River,” said Great Rivers Greenway Executive Director Susan Trautman.

MoBikeFed comment: The river crossing is now open and is a major addition to the trails system in St Louis & St Charles Counties.

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