About hiking in Iowa County

Iowa County, Wisconsin has 37 named trails tagged for hiking, covering 59.8 miles, an average of 1.6 miles each. The longest is Driftless Horse Trail, at 14.9 miles. 3 run 5 miles or longer.

What the hiking trails in Iowa County are like

By length, 22 are under a mile, 12 run 1 to 5 miles, and 3 are 5 miles or longer. 2 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Driftless Horse Trail, at 14.9 miles.

Of the 16 with a difficulty rating, 6 easy, 9 moderate, and 1 hard. Of the 37 with measured elevation, Driftless Horse Trail climbs the most, about 2,128 ft, and 2 gain 1,000 ft or more.

All 37 hiking trails, longest first

Driftless Horse TrailHike14.9 mi Lost Canyon TrailHike6.1 mi Pine Cliff TrailHike5.2 mi Holy SchistHikeMTB2.8 mi Knobs Road TrailHike2.5 mi Flint Rock Nature TrailHike2.4 mi Uplands TrailHike2.3 mi Mill Creek TrailHike2.3 mi John Minix TrailHike2.0 mi GneissHikeMTB1.8 mi PokervilleHikeMTB1.8 mi Willow Spring TrailHike1.4 mi Ridgeview TrailHike1.3 mi Cave TrailHike1.2 mi Welsh Hills TrailHike1.1 mi Pool TrailHikeMTB0.9 mi Gneiss and SmoothHikeMTB0.9 mi Home StretchHikeMTB0.7 mi Goldmine TrailHike0.7 mi Phoebe Point TrailHike0.7 mi Indian Marker Tree TrailHike0.7 mi Picnic TrailHike0.6 mi Montfort Bike PathHikeMTB0.5 mi Campground TrailHike0.5 mi Stephens Falls TrailHike0.4 mi Shot Tunnel TrailHike0.4 mi Gleneagle LaneHike0.4 mi Walk on the Wild Side TrailHike0.4 mi Pool Bypass TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi Old Ox TrailHike0.4 mi Big Cave Access TrailHike0.4 mi Oak Savanna TrailHike0.3 mi Blue Mounds Access TrailHikeMTB0.3 mi Military Ridge Trail AccessHikeMTB0.3 mi Spring House TrailHike0.2 mi Old County Road D alignmentHike0.2 mi Basalt and PepperHikeMTB0.2 mi

← All Iowa County trails

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.