Lander County, California
20 hiking & walking trails · 5parks, recreation areas & campgrounds · 2 cities. Real OpenStreetMap + Recreation.gov data, with a free trail map for every listing.
About Hiking in Lander County, California
Lander County is home to 20 mapped hiking trails and 5 federal parks, campgrounds, and recreation areas spread across 2 cities. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors; park and campground info comes from Recreation.gov.
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Trails & Parks in Lander County
Up to 25 pinpoints showing trail and park locations across the county.
Cities in Lander County
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Sample Parks in Lander County
Sample Trails in Lander County
Curated Guides for Lander County
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there hiking trails in Lander County, California?
Yes — we have 20 mapped hiking and walking trails in Lander County, California, sourced from OpenStreetMap. Browse the full list below, with distance, elevation, and difficulty for each.
What is the best hiking trail in Lander County, California for families?
Loop 1 - Dill Canyon near Battle Mountain is one of the best family picks in Lander County, California — easy difficulty, short enough for kids and first-timers. See the full family hiking guide below for more options.
Is there a trail map for Lander County, California?
Each of the 20 trails in Lander County, California has its own page with an interactive map, GPS coordinates, and a link to view it on OpenStreetMap — no app or account needed.
What parks and recreation areas are in Lander County, California?
Lander County, California has 5 parks, recreation areas, and federal facilities in our index (2 classified as recreation areas). Each listing includes activities, photos where available, and directions.
Can I go camping in Lander County, California?
We don't show any campgrounds with mapped campsites in Lander County, California right now — check the state level for more camping options nearby.
Where can I find hiking trails and parks near Lander County, California?
Browse all hiking trails, walking trails, parks, and campgrounds across California for more options beyond Lander County, California.
Hiking guides for California
Statewide rankings and guides — useful context for Lander County.
Photo: Joshua EarleThe 10 Longest Hiking Trails in California, Ranked
California's longest mapped hiking trails, ranked by distance with notes on what makes each route worth the commitment.
Photo: Sergei AkulichCalifornia's 10 Most Punishing Trails by Elevation Gain
Steep is hard. These are the ten California trails with the most total elevation gain — quad-burners earned by hard climbing.
Photo: Maddi BazzoccoThe Best Beginner-Friendly Hikes in California
Ten gentle, well-marked California trails perfect for first-time hikers, families, or recovery days.
Photo: Holly MandarichThe 10 Most Challenging Hikes in California
California's ten hardest hikes — expert difficulty, big mileage, or serious exposure. Reserved for experienced hikers.
Photo: Diego LozanoThe Best National Parks & Recreation Areas in California
Federal parks and recreation areas in California ranked by what they actually offer hikers and campers, not just popularity.
Photo: Joshua EarleBest Waterfall Hikes in California: 10 Trails to See Falls Up Close
California's best hikes to named waterfalls — from short family-friendly viewpoints to all-day cascade chasing.