Definitive Katy Trail Files
Welcome to the Definitive Katy Trail Files here you will find
files with coordinates to things like Bed and Breakfasts, wineries, places to eat
and points of interests.
The project came from a thought about riding
the Katy Trail from end to end (225 miles). I found coordinates to the towns but
not to any of the hundreds of places you can see. So I decided to look up
the places that didn't have a complete address and find it. Once I had that I took that
information to a website that does geocoding. That gave me the coordinates to
all of these great places to see on my cross state ride.
(geocoding is
the process of taking an address on the planet and converting it to a longitude
and latitude coordinate or reverse.)
Having been a geocacher for
2 years I use my GPS a lot and this seems like a good way to make use of
it again. So what I have done is taken the addresses of the places from