Gage County, Nebraska
54 hiking & walking trails · 3parks, recreation areas & campgrounds · 5 cities. Real OpenStreetMap + Recreation.gov data, with a free trail map for every listing.
About Hiking in Gage County, Nebraska
Gage County is home to 54 mapped hiking trails and 3 federal parks, campgrounds, and recreation areas spread across 5 cities. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors; park and campground info comes from Recreation.gov.
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Trails & Parks in Gage County
Up to 57 pinpoints showing trail and park locations across the county.
Cities in Gage County
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Sample Parks in Gage County
Sample Trails in Gage County
Curated Guides for Gage County
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there hiking trails in Gage County, Nebraska?
Yes — we have 54 mapped hiking and walking trails in Gage County, Nebraska, sourced from OpenStreetMap. Browse the full list below, with distance, elevation, and difficulty for each.
What is the best hiking trail in Gage County, Nebraska for families?
Chief Standing Bear Trail near Barneston is one of the best family picks in Gage County, Nebraska — 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 Gage County, Nebraska?
Each of the 54 trails in Gage County, Nebraska 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 Gage County, Nebraska?
Gage County, Nebraska has 3 parks, recreation areas, and federal facilities in our index (1 classified as recreation areas). Each listing includes activities, photos where available, and directions.
Can I go camping in Gage County, Nebraska?
We don't show any campgrounds with mapped campsites in Gage County, Nebraska right now — check the state level for more camping options nearby.
Where can I find hiking trails and parks near Gage County, Nebraska?
Browse all hiking trails, walking trails, parks, and campgrounds across Nebraska for more options beyond Gage County, Nebraska.
Hiking guides for Nebraska
Statewide rankings and guides — useful context for Gage County.
Photo: Joshua EarleThe 10 Longest Hiking Trails in Nebraska, Ranked
Nebraska's longest mapped hiking trails, ranked by distance with notes on what makes each route worth the commitment.
Photo: Holly MandarichNebraska's 10 Most Punishing Trails by Elevation Gain
Steep is hard. These are the ten Nebraska trails with the most total elevation gain — quad-burners earned by hard climbing.
Photo: Joshua EarleThe Best Beginner-Friendly Hikes in Nebraska
Ten gentle, well-marked Nebraska trails perfect for first-time hikers, families, or recovery days.
Photo: Joshua EarleThe 10 Most Challenging Hikes in Nebraska
Nebraska's ten hardest hikes — expert difficulty, big mileage, or serious exposure. Reserved for experienced hikers.
Photo: Joshua EarleThe Best National Parks & Recreation Areas in Nebraska
Federal parks and recreation areas in Nebraska ranked by what they actually offer hikers and campers, not just popularity.
Photo: Tobias MrzykBest Waterfall Hikes in Nebraska: 10 Trails to See Falls Up Close
Nebraska's best hikes to named waterfalls — from short family-friendly viewpoints to all-day cascade chasing.