Johnson County trails

The Macbride Waterfall and Coralville Lake Loop offers a scenic and varied hike that weaves through forested paths and along the shores of Coralville Lake. With views of the lake nearly always in sight, the trail offers both quiet wooded sections and open stretches near the water, making it ideal for spotting…

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 66 m • Maximum elevation: 250 m

This loop hike offers a picturesque hiking experience in Iowa’s natural beauty. As hikers move along the wooded paths and shoreline, they can enjoy lake views, diverse wildlife, and seasonal wildflowers. Popular with local hikers and known for its peaceful, well-marked trails, the loop provides a tranquil…

Distance: 3.6 mi • Elevation gain: 125 m • Maximum elevation: 251 m

The Columbine Loop Trail offers hikers a pleasant escape through a diverse landscape featuring both cedar forests and open prairie areas. As you traverse the loop, you'll encounter rolling terrain, abundant wildflowers—especially the native columbine—and ample opportunities for wildlife observation.…

Distance: 6.2 mi • Elevation gain: 141 m • Maximum elevation: 311 m

The Lake Lenexa Loop offers a serene hiking experience amidst the hustle of suburban life. The trail meanders around a picturesque 35-acre lake, providing ample opportunities for observing local wildlife, including various waterfowl. With sections of both paved and natural paths, hikers can enjoy a diverse…

Distance: 2.0 mi • Elevation gain: 36 m • Maximum elevation: 292 m

The Violet Loop Trail offers a serene hiking experience amidst diverse wildlife and lush vegetation, featuring both shaded wooded areas and open fields. Hikers can enjoy a well-maintained path that is engaging due to its moderate elevation changes and rocky terrain, providing a pleasant challenge for outdoor…

Distance: 2.4 mi • Elevation gain: 45 m • Maximum elevation: 298 m

The Orange Loop Trail offers a pleasant and accessible hiking experience through a well-maintained forest environment. As you navigate the loop, you'll encounter a mix of shaded paths, diverse tree cover, and scenic spots ideal for birdwatching and enjoying the tranquility of nature. The trail is suitable for…

Distance: 3.1 mi • Elevation gain: 60 m • Maximum elevation: 301 m

The South Shore East Loop is a delightful trail that offers a serene hiking experience surrounded by lush trees and scenic views of the lake. As you traverse the loop, you can expect to encounter a variety of wildlife and picturesque landscapes, making it an excellent choice for nature lovers and those seeking…

Distance: 3.2 mi • Elevation gain: 61 m • Maximum elevation: 296 m

Distance: 0.8 mi • Elevation gain: 20 m • Maximum elevation: 41 m

146 mi, 2:28

Distance: 146.3 mi • Elevation gain: 3,292 m • Maximum elevation: 1,045 m

Grand River. #Hiking

Distance: 3.7 mi • Elevation gain: 67 m • Maximum elevation: 253 m

Loop hike via Fern Creek Trail, Bootjack Trail, TCC Trail, Stapleveldt Trail, Ben Johnson Trail and Hillside Trail in the Muir Woods National Monument and Mount Tamalpais State Park. #Hiking #Loop #Forest #River #Nature #Mountain #Park

Distance: 5.9 mi • Elevation gain: 506 m • Maximum elevation: 410 m

Hike from Hickman Bridge Trailhead to Navajo Knobs via Hickman Bridge Trail, Nels Johnson Natural Bridge, Hickman Bridge, Rim Overlook Trail, Hickman Bridge Overlook, Rim Overlook and Navajo Knobs Trail in the Capitol Reef National Park. #Hiking #Nature #Rock #Canyon #Park #Rim #Overlook

Distance: 5.2 mi • Elevation gain: 662 m • Maximum elevation: 2,108 m

Johnson County Trail Running

Distance: 9.6 mi • Elevation gain: 252 m • Maximum elevation: 1,777 m

Hiking

Distance: 2.7 mi • Elevation gain: 21 m • Maximum elevation: 85 m