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Clayton County Trail Maps

17 named trails across Clayton County, Iowa, with maps, distances, and elevation profiles.

Map of Iowa with Clayton County highlighted

About trails in Clayton County, Iowa

Clayton County has 17 named trails on the map, covering 16.4 miles in total, an average of 1.0 mile per trail. That is the 18th largest mapped trail network among 58 counties in Iowa. 16 of them are tagged for hiking.

The longest single trail is Pony Hollow Trail, at 3.4 miles. Mapped points of interest in the county include 5 trailheads, 31 campsites, 5 waterfalls, and 20 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are McGregor, Marquette, and Elkader.

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Hiking
16 trails
16Total miles
31Campsites
20Boat launches
5Waterfalls
5Trailheads
Pony Hollow TrailHike3.4 miChinquapin Ridge TrailHike2.4 miPoint Ann TrailHike2.4 miHorn Hollow Loop TrailHike1.8 miWeeping Rock TrailHike1.5 miTrail to Marching Bear Group at the Effigy Mounds National MonumentHike0.6 miTrail to Marching Bear Group of Effigy MoundsHike0.6 miBridal Veil TrailHike0.6 miWest Hickory Ridge TrailHike0.6 miBluebird TrailHike0.5 miPonu Hollow TrailHike0.4 miSpur Trail to an unnamed mound group with overlook at Effigy Mounds National MonumentHike0.4 miEast Hickory Ridge TrailHike0.4 miEdgar St Trail0.3 miDeer Ridge TrailHike0.2 miMyotis TrailHike0.2 miWhispering Pines TrailHike0.2 mi

Trails by town in Clayton County

McGregor
10 trails nearby
Marquette
3 trails nearby

More Iowa counties

Cerro Gordo County
26 trails · 84.7 mi
Cherokee County
9 trails · 4.1 mi
Clarke County
9 trails · 6.3 mi
Clinton County
6 trails · 16.5 mi
Dallas County
68 trails · 176 mi
Davis County
4 trails · 10.5 mi
Johnson County
388 trails · 597 mi
Polk County
347 trails · 781 mi
Linn County
159 trails · 293 mi
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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 .