Hiking Trails & Parks in Smithville, Indiana
26 trails & 2 parks in Smithville, located in Monroe County, Indiana.
About Outdoor Recreation in Smithville, Indiana
Smithville offers 26 mapped hiking trails and 2 federally managed parks within the city or nearby. Located in Monroe County, Indiana, it’s a starting point for hikers, campers, and casual nature seekers.
Explore more nearby: Monroe County overview, all Monroe County trails, or statewide Indiana list.
Parks & Campgrounds in Smithville
Hiking Trails in Smithville
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