About trails in Newton County, Missouri

Newton County has 15 named trails on the map, covering 13.1 miles in total, an average of 0.9 miles per trail. That is the 33rd largest mapped trail network among 79 counties in Missouri. 14 of them are tagged for hiking and 6 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is Rough Rider Ridge, at 3.3 miles. Mapped points of interest in the county include 1 trailhead, 10 campsites, 1 waterfall, and 8 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are Diamond and Neosho.

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13Total miles

10Campsites

8Boat launches

1Waterfalls

1Trailheads

Rough Rider RidgeHikeMTB3.3 mi HomesteadHikeMTB1.7 mi City Metro Trail1.5 mi Elm Spring BridgeHike1.0 mi Bluff TrailHike1.0 mi Shaw DriveHike0.9 mi Carver TrailHike0.8 mi Wildcat ChaseHikeMTB0.7 mi St. John's Creek TrailHike0.5 mi St. John's Woodland LoopHike0.3 mi Gone RogueHikeMTB0.3 mi Lazy BoyHikeMTB0.3 mi RoarkHikeMTB0.3 mi Contemplative Loop TrailHike0.2 mi Wildcat Glades Nature TrailHike0.2 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 September 2, 2026.