Lake Manawa State Park

1100 South Shore Drive, Council Bluffs, IA

Lake Manawa is also a favorite spot for anglers of all ages. Good catches of crappies, bluegills and catfish may be had throughout the year. Excell... Read More

Field Club Trail

Leavenworth Street, Omaha, NE

One of the shorter trails planned for the Omaha area, the Field Club trail follows an abandoned railroad bed through one of the city's mature but s... Read More

Gifford State Forest

Section 21, Gifford, IA

The Gifford State Forest is a 40 acre timber located in Section 21 of Lewis township in Pottawattamie County. Since the area is within the Council ... Read More

Iowa School of the Deaf Nature Center Trail

3501 Harry Langdon Blvd, Council Bluffs, IA

Fontenelle Forest National Recreation Trail

1111 Bellevue Boulevard, North, Bellevue, NE

Walking our trails is an experience unlike any other in the Omaha metro area. Fontenelle Forest owns and manages 2,000 acres of conservation land a... Read More

Jewell Dog Park

Main Street And Combs Rd, Bellevue, NE

Bellevue Loop Trail

S. 25th Street, Bellevue, NE

The Bellevue Loop Trail is actually the southern extension of the Keystone Trail, and it is occasionally referred to simply as part of the lon... Read More

Mt Crescent Ski Area

17026 Snowhill Lane, Honey Creek, IA

About Us:Mt. Crescent Ski Area is located 15 miles northeast of Omaha, Nebraska in the mountainous terrain of the Iowa Bluffs and has been open eve... Read More

Wabash Trace Nature Trail

, Council Bluffs, IA

The northern part of this trail runs through Iowa's scenic and unique Loess Hills, a geological formation found to this great extent only in Iowa a... Read More

Hitchcock Nature Center

27792 Ski Hill Loop, Honey Creek, IA

Hitchcock Nature Center offers ample opportunity for hiking, birdwatching, snow shoeing, cross country skiing and other endeavors on its 10 mile tr... Read More

Keystone Trail

Templeton Dr. and Fort St, Omaha, NE

The Keystone Trail is a popular urban-to-rural corridor for commuters and recreationalists of all stripes: college students, business professionals... Read More

Glen Cunningham Lake

8305 Rainwood Road, Omaha, NE

Visitors enjoy picnicking, no-wake boating, hiking, biking, nature study, and fishing. Horseback riding is permitted on designated trails. Th... Read More

Missouri River Nature Trail

, Fort Calhoun, NE

Halleck Park Trail

Washington and Lincoln Streets, Papillion, NE

Halleck Park is located just a quarter mile to the east of the intersection of Washington and Lincoln Streets in downtown Papillion. ... Read More

Grassed Loop Trail

, Fort Calhoun, NE

Big Papio Trail

11451 West Maple Road, Omaha, NE

The Big Papio trail is one of several trails that follow the various tributaries of the Papillion Creek. It currently begins in the middle of a fie... Read More

Walnut Creek Lake

Highway 370 and West of 96th Street, Papillion, NE

The Walnut Creek Lake & Recreation Area is a 450 acre mixed-use recreation area with a 105 acre reservoir. The park is located south of Highway... Read More

Fort Atkinson State Historical Park

201 S 7th St, Fort Calhoun, NE

The first U.S. military post west of the Missouri River, Fort Atkinson was established in 1820 on recommendation of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.... Read More

MoPac Trail - Springfield

Schram Road, Gretna, NE

Runs from Schram Road to Springfield and south to the Platte River. This trail also runs through Lincoln and will extend south to South Bend and no... Read More

Wilson Island State Recreation Area

32801 Campground Lane, Missouri Valley, IA

Wilson Island, named after former Governor George Wilson, came into existence as an island sandbar around 1900. Today, Wilson Island State Recreati... Read More

Best Hiking Trails around Council Bluffs, IA