About hiking in Scott County

Scott County, Iowa has 12 named trails tagged for hiking, covering 27.4 miles, an average of 2.3 miles each. The longest is Riverfront Trail, at 17.9 miles. 1 runs 5 miles or longer.

What the hiking trails in Scott County are like

By length, 8 are under a mile, 3 run 1 to 5 miles, and 1 is 5 miles or longer. 2 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Loud Thunder (L.T.), at 1.0 mile.

Of the 6 with a difficulty rating, 6 easy. Of the 12 with measured elevation, Loud Thunder (L.T.) climbs the most, about 346 ft.

All 12 hiking trails, longest first

Riverfront TrailHikeMTB17.9 mi Duck Creek TrailHike2.9 mi Goose Creek Bike PathHike2.2 mi Loud Thunder (L.T.)Hike1.0 mi 53rd Avenue Bike PathHikeMTB1.0 mi Front Street Foot and Bike PathHikeMTB0.9 mi Smith's Island Nature TrailHike0.7 mi Kids LoopHike0.3 mi Credit Island BridgeHikeMTB0.2 mi ExasperatorHike0.1 mi The Grand AlleeHike0.1 mi Maiden LaneHike0.1 mi

← All Scott County trails

Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt October 4, 2026.