About trails in Becker County, Minnesota

Becker County has 47 named trails on the map, covering 102 miles in total, an average of 2.2 miles per trail. That is the 18th largest mapped trail network among 68 counties in Minnesota. 23 of them are tagged for hiking and 13 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is North Country Trail, at 44.3 miles. 3 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 2 trailheads, 64 campsites, and 38 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are Detroit Lakes, Elbow Lake, and Pine Point.

What the trails in Becker County are like

By length, 28 are under a mile, 11 run 1 to 5 miles, and 3 are 5 miles or longer. 2 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Bullhead Lake Trail, at 1.8 miles.

Every one carries a difficulty rating: 31 easy and 11 moderate. Of the 42 with measured elevation, North Country Trail climbs the most, about 6,093 ft.

Explore by activity

102Total miles

64Campsites

38Boat launches

2Trailheads

North Country TrailHike44.3 mi Heartland TrailHikeMTB9.5 mi Egg Lake Trail5.9 mi Ogemesh Trail4.7 mi Tea Cracker Trail3.3 mi North Loop Trail2.8 mi Island Lake Trail2.8 mi Moutlon Lake Forest Trail1.9 mi Brush Cat Trail1.8 mi Bullhead Lake Trail1.8 mi Chippewa Trail1.5 mi Old Indian TrailHike1.3 mi More CowbellHikeMTB1.3 mi Bear Paw Spur TrailHike1.2 mi Deer View Trail1.0 mi State Five Trail1.0 mi Black Bear Trail0.9 mi Rabbits Trail0.7 mi Hawks Trail0.7 mi Dry Lake TrailHike0.6 mi Mountain View ConnectorHikeMTB0.5 mi Stony Trail0.5 mi DeSoto Lake TrailHike0.5 mi BuckhornHikeMTB0.5 mi South ShoreHikeMTB0.5 mi Terrapin TurnpikeHikeMTB0.4 mi Double Green Trail0.4 mi Mustard TigerHikeMTB0.4 mi Visitor Center TrailHike0.4 mi Ottertail Ford BypassHike0.4 mi TaproomHikeMTB0.3 mi SasquatchHikeMTB0.3 mi Twin Lakes Trail0.3 mi Eagle Scout Trail (NCT)Hike0.3 mi Peek-a-BooHikeMTB0.3 mi Wildwood Trail0.3 mi North Country Trail SpurHike0.3 mi East ShoreHikeMTB0.2 mi Don JohnsonHikeMTB0.2 mi ChainlinkHikeMTB0.1 mi Main Trail0.1 mi Oak Leaf TrailHike0.1 mi

Trails by town in Becker County

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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 October 25, 2026.