Where you can ride, by class — checked against the official source

E-bikes on MKT Trail

Central Missouri, Missouri · Boone · Managed by City of Columbia Parks and Recreation

🟠 Pedal-assist only — no throttle e-bikes

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Which classes: Pedal-assist e-bikes only; throttle e-bikes not allowed; Class 3 not specifically addressed

The rules

Pedal-assist e-bikes may ride the MKT and seven other named city trails; throttle-only devices are banned from all city trails and parks. The top speed in all parks and trails is 15 mph, even where none is posted. Riders 15 and under must wear a helmet.

What the official source says:

E-bikes shall only operate on the following trails and hard surface city trail connectors: MKT Trail, Hinkson Creek Trail, Hominy Creek Trail, Scott’s Branch Trail, Grindstone Creek Trail, County House Trail, Bear Creek Trail, and S. Providence Trail.

Source: City of Columbia Parks and Recreation

📞 Call ahead: 573.874.7201 (rules and closures change)

8.9 miles · Crushed limestone

Missouri's e-bike classes

Missouri has three e-bike classes: Class 1 (pedal-assist to 20 mph), Class 2 (throttle, cuts out at 20 mph) and Class 3 (pedal-assist to 28 mph). All three need working pedals and a motor under 750 watts. Missouri e-bike laws →

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