United States

Minnesota Trails

Browse 3,632 named hiking and mountain biking trails across Minnesota, with maps, distances, and elevation profiles.

3,632
Named trails
9,561 mi
Total length
77
Counties
2,200
Hiking
1,206
Mountain biking
3,994
Campsites
1,512
Boat launches
110
Waterfalls
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About trails in Minnesota

Minnesota has 3,632 named trails mapped across 77 counties, covering 9,561 miles in total, an average of 2.6 miles per trail. 2,200 of them are tagged for hiking and 1,206 for mountain biking.

The largest networks are St. Louis County (731 trails), Hennepin County (331 trails), and Cook County (327 trails). The longest single trail in the state is North Country National Scenic Trail (MN) in St. Louis County, at 175 miles. Across Minnesota the map also carries 196 trailheads, 3,994 campsites, 110 waterfalls, 1,512 boat launches, and 44 rapids.

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Aitkin County
21 trails · 161 mi
Anoka County
83 trails · 233 mi
Becker County
47 trails · 102 mi
Beltrami County
78 trails · 138 mi
Benton County
3 trails · 1.5 mi
Big Stone County
3 trails · 3.5 mi
Blue Earth County
14 trails · 50.6 mi
Brown County
21 trails · 35.3 mi
Carlton County
48 trails · 189 mi
Carver County
58 trails · 106 mi
Cass County
64 trails · 306 mi
Chisago County
22 trails · 117 mi
Clay County
10 trails · 22.8 mi
Clearwater County
22 trails · 38.0 mi
Cook County
327 trails · 768 mi
Cottonwood County
5 trails · 15.3 mi
Crow Wing County
78 trails · 131 mi
Dakota County
83 trails · 263 mi
Douglas County
25 trails · 74.2 mi
Fillmore County
19 trails · 90.5 mi
Freeborn County
16 trails · 24.3 mi
Goodhue County
46 trails · 102 mi
Hennepin County
331 trails · 1,051 mi
Houston County
28 trails · 23.5 mi
Hubbard County
17 trails · 93.6 mi
Itasca County
126 trails · 251 mi
Jackson County
7 trails · 8.7 mi
Kanabec County
6 trails · 2.9 mi
Kandiyohi County
9 trails · 64.9 mi
Koochiching County
23 trails · 163 mi
Lac qui Parle County
4 trails · 3.1 mi
Lake County
300 trails · 795 mi
Lake of the Woods County
9 trails · 12.6 mi
Le Sueur County
31 trails · 29.9 mi
Lyon County
27 trails · 31.7 mi
Marshall County
11 trails · 8.1 mi
McLeod County
4 trails · 37.1 mi
Meeker County
4 trails · 15.4 mi
Mille Lacs County
4 trails · 3.6 mi
Morrison County
5 trails · 15.7 mi
Mower County
37 trails · 90.7 mi
Murray County
12 trails · 12.1 mi
Nicollet County
25 trails · 24.0 mi
Norman County
3 trails · 60.6 mi
Olmsted County
101 trails · 159 mi
Otter Tail County
33 trails · 109 mi
Pennington County
4 trails · 7.3 mi
Pine County
59 trails · 197 mi
Pipestone County
4 trails · 13.8 mi
Polk County
8 trails · 14.7 mi
Pope County
7 trails · 24.9 mi
Ramsey County
163 trails · 337 mi
Renville County
3 trails · 1.7 mi
Rice County
71 trails · 78.7 mi
Rock County
10 trails · 29.6 mi
Roseau County
4 trails · 24.5 mi
Scott County
36 trails · 147 mi
Sherburne County
32 trails · 53.4 mi
St. Louis County
731 trails · 1,892 mi
Stearns County
21 trails · 197 mi
Steele County
4 trails · 5.5 mi
Swift County
3 trails · 4.5 mi
Wabasha County
14 trails · 32.3 mi
Wadena County
3 trails · 9.7 mi
Washington County
111 trails · 227 mi
Watonwan County
3 trails · 15.2 mi
Winona County
45 trails · 44.5 mi
Wright County
34 trails · 140 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 .