United States

Minnesota Trails

Browse 3,019 named hiking and mountain biking trails across Minnesota, with maps, distances, and elevation profiles.

3,019
Named trails
9,070 mi
Total length
77
Counties
2,144
Hiking
1,193
Mountain biking
3,990
Campsites
1,509
Boat launches
110
Waterfalls
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About trails in Minnesota

Minnesota has 3,019 named trails mapped across 77 counties, covering 9,070 miles in total, an average of 3.0 miles per trail. 2,144 of them are tagged for hiking and 1,193 for mountain biking.

The largest networks are St. Louis County (436 trails), Hennepin County (323 trails), and Cook County (236 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 195 trailheads, 3,990 campsites, 110 waterfalls, 1,509 boat launches, and 44 rapids.

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Aitkin County
17 trails · 158 mi
Anoka County
82 trails · 233 mi
Becker County
42 trails · 96.1 mi
Beltrami County
51 trails · 111 mi
Benton County
3 trails · 1.5 mi
Big Stone County
3 trails · 3.5 mi
Blue Earth County
13 trails · 50.3 mi
Brown County
21 trails · 35.3 mi
Carlton County
48 trails · 161 mi
Carver County
57 trails · 106 mi
Cass County
49 trails · 289 mi
Chisago County
22 trails · 117 mi
Clay County
10 trails · 22.8 mi
Clearwater County
22 trails · 38.0 mi
Cook County
236 trails · 694 mi
Cottonwood County
5 trails · 15.3 mi
Crow Wing County
78 trails · 131 mi
Dakota County
79 trails · 258 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
323 trails · 1,044 mi
Houston County
28 trails · 23.5 mi
Hubbard County
17 trails · 93.6 mi
Itasca County
75 trails · 205 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
3 trails · 3.0 mi
Lake County
202 trails · 729 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
9 trails · 7.5 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
11 trails · 11.8 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 · 108 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
6 trails · 23.4 mi
Ramsey County
163 trails · 335 mi
Renville County
3 trails · 1.7 mi
Rice County
71 trails · 79.3 mi
Rock County
9 trails · 28.3 mi
Roseau County
4 trails · 24.5 mi
Scott County
34 trails · 146 mi
Sherburne County
30 trails · 52.9 mi
St. Louis County
436 trails · 1,689 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
110 trails · 226 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 .