About trails in Taney County, Missouri

Taney County has 71 named trails on the map, covering 114 miles in total, an average of 1.6 miles per trail. That is the 9th largest mapped trail network among 79 counties in Missouri. 62 of them are tagged for hiking and 31 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is Hercules Glade Wilderness Loop, at 21.3 miles. 5 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 22 trailheads, 50 campsites, 3 waterfalls, and 19 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are Kissee Mills, Branson, and Saddlebrooke.

What the trails in Taney County are like

By length, 44 are under a mile, 22 run 1 to 5 miles, and 5 are 5 miles or longer. 7 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Homesteaders Trail, at 3.5 miles.

Of the 44 with a difficulty rating, 14 easy and 30 moderate. Of the 71 with measured elevation, Taneycomo Trail climbs the most, about 958 ft.

Explore by activity

114Total miles

50Campsites

19Boat launches

3Waterfalls

22Trailheads

Hercules Glade Wilderness LoopHike21.4 mi Tower TrailHike8.6 mi Bateman Willie LeeHike6.3 mi Long Creek TrailHike6.1 mi Pees Hollow TrailHike5.4 mi Coy Bald TrailHike4.2 mi Bateman BottomsHike3.6 mi Homesteaders TrailHike3.5 mi White River Valley Trail System - Blue LoopHikeMTB3.4 mi 606AHike3.0 mi White River Valley Trail System - Red LoopHikeMTB2.9 mi Blair Ridge TrailHike2.6 mi Lost Canyon Cave & Natural TrailHike2.3 mi Murder Rock Road TrailHike1.9 mi Ridge TrailHike1.8 mi Upper Pilot TrailHike1.7 mi Lower Pilot TrailHike1.6 mi Table Rock Lakeshore TrailHike1.5 mi Bateman 606 Connect LoopHike1.5 mi White River Valley Trail System - Green LoopHikeMTB1.3 mi Pete Hollow TrailHike1.3 mi Middle TrailHike1.2 mi White River Bluff TrailHikeMTB1.2 mi Taneycomo TrailHike1.2 mi Glade TrailHike1.2 mi Stroller CoasterMTB1.1 mi ateman ArrowmenHike1.1 mi Bateman MerrimanHike0.9 mi 147CHike0.9 mi Bateman Bottoms Connect LoopHike0.9 mi Sunset Park TrailHikeMTB0.9 mi Chinquapin TrailHike0.8 mi White Connector 2HikeMTB0.8 mi Hippie CowboyMTB0.8 mi White Connector 4HikeMTB0.7 mi Upper TurkeyHikeMTB0.7 mi White River Valley Trail System - Orange LoopHikeMTB0.7 mi Forsyth Shake to Roston RunHikeMTB0.6 mi Say UncleMTB0.6 mi South BoardwalkHike0.6 mi Como CrusierHikeMTB0.6 mi Swayze TrainMTB0.5 mi Buck Down LoopHikeMTB0.5 mi Waterfall Hiking TrailHike0.5 mi Dewey Bald TrailHike0.5 mi WizardMTB0.5 mi Foot Safari TrailHike0.5 mi Bluff TrailHike0.5 mi Shadow RockHikeMTB0.5 mi Boulder DashHikeMTB0.4 mi Streamside TrailHike0.4 mi White River Corridor TrailHike0.4 mi Owen Drive TrailHike0.4 mi Stone Wall TrailHike0.4 mi Shane's ShortcutHike0.3 mi Canebrake TrailHike0.3 mi MomoMTB0.3 mi Walleye WhipHikeMTB0.3 mi North BoardwalkHike0.3 mi Feature SpurHikeMTB0.3 mi Fisherman's LoopHike0.3 mi Taco Cat-AMTB0.3 mi Shoals RambleHikeMTB0.3 mi Cardinal FallsHikeMTB0.2 mi White Connector 5HikeMTB0.2 mi Bull RushHikeMTB0.2 mi North Boardwalk TrailHike0.2 mi Hunters HollowHikeMTB0.2 mi Taco Cat-BMTB0.2 mi Mustrad TigerMTB0.1 mi White River Valley Trail System - Trailhead AccessHikeMTB0.1 mi

Trails by town in Taney 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 September 24, 2026.