E-Bikes in Missouri Parks and Public Lands

1 National Forest ยท 2 State Parks

Missouri State Parks, part of the Department of Natural Resources, sets trail rules by park; e-bikes are reported to be allowed on Katy Trail State Park. No official statement of the state park e-bike rule was found.

Places checked
3
All bike routes
0
Some trails or sections
1
Roads or paved paths only
0
Not confirmed
2
State parks rule
Varies by park

Places

Where E-Bikes May Ride in Missouri

Classes are the US e-bike classes the land manager allows. Each name links to the park or forest's own page.

Missouri parks and public lands
PlaceTypeE-bike accessClassesSurfaceRidesNotes
Mark Twain National Forest
USFS
National ForestDesignated trails onlyClass 3-JanMixedChadwick Motorcycle and ATV Use Area, Sutton Bluff Off-Road Vehicle Area, Forest roads on the MVUME-bikes limited to motorized roads and trails on the MVUM; Berryman and other non-motorized trails are closed to them.
Castlewood State Park
Missouri State Parks
State ParkNot confirmed-SingletrackLone Wolf Trail, River Scene Trail, Grotpeter TrailPopular St. Louis-area mountain biking; no published e-bike rule found.
St. Joe State Park
Missouri State Parks
State ParkNot confirmed-MixedPaved Bicycle Lake TrailPaved bike trail plus a large ORV area; no published e-bike rule found.

Not yet checked

Places Without a Confirmed E-Bike Rule

  • Gateway Arch National Park (National Park)

Record

Sources

Places
Park, forest and agency pages, linked from each name
E-bike rules
Agency e-bike policy pages and regulations for each place
State parks rule
Missouri law page
Last verified
Q4 2026