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The good part of the Trail
The Lockmaster's crib.
The Lockmaster's crib.
The good part of the trail. Heading north from the Newt Graham Lock & Dam.
A Vistor's Center (really)
As far as we could go.
The Visitor's Center at the
Newt Graham Lock & Dam.

There are parking for about 30 cars and
five picnic tables, but I think we broke
cobwebs when we opened the door.
About a mile north of the Newt Graham Lock we came to the umpteenth mud puddle, but this one was too wide and too long to pass on a bike towing a child trailer and the vegetation was too thick to go around.
Our preferred mode of family travel: five wheels, four axles, three kids.
This is our preferred means of family travel: five wheels, four axels and three kids behind dad. It's a crying shame that the Chouteau Trail is not in shape for families to really enjoy it -- all of it, not just a mile or two at a time.