About trails in Boone County, Iowa

Boone County has 16 named trails on the map, covering 35.8 miles in total, an average of 2.2 miles per trail. That is the 20th largest mapped trail network among 58 counties in Iowa. 15 of them are tagged for hiking and 1 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is Dragoon Trail - Stratford to Boone, at 19.8 miles. 2 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 39 campsites and 7 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are Boone, Luther, and Fraser.

Explore by activity

Hiking

15 trails

36Total miles

39Campsites

7Boat launches

Dragoon Trail - Stratford to BooneHike19.8 mi High Trestle TrailMTB9.9 mi Lost Lake Interpretive TrailHike1.1 mi Prairie TrailHike0.7 mi Walnut TrailHike0.7 mi Hog's Back TrailHike0.5 mi Old Indian TrailHike0.5 mi Crow's Nest TrailHike0.5 mi Overlook TrailHike0.4 mi Lakefront TrailHike0.3 mi Linden Lane TrailHike0.3 mi Hike-in Campsite TrailHike0.3 mi Reindeer Ridge TrailHike0.3 mi Herrick Memorial TrailHike0.2 mi Oak Woods TrailHike0.1 mi Mesquakie TrailHike0.1 mi

Trails by town in Boone County

Boone

9 trails nearby

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt September 2, 2026.