Dixon County, South Dakota
16 hiking & walking trails · 0parks, recreation areas & campgrounds · 1 cities. Real OpenStreetMap + Recreation.gov data, with a free trail map for every listing.
About Hiking in Dixon County, South Dakota
Dixon County is home to 16 mapped hiking trails and 0 federal parks, campgrounds, and recreation areas spread across 1 cities. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors; park and campground info comes from Recreation.gov.
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Trails & Parks in Dixon County
Up to 16 pinpoints showing trail and park locations across the county.
Cities in Dixon County
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Sample Trails in Dixon County
Curated Guides for Dixon County
Frequently Asked Questions
Are there hiking trails in Dixon County, South Dakota?
Yes — we have 16 mapped hiking and walking trails in Dixon County, South Dakota, sourced from OpenStreetMap. Browse the full list below, with distance, elevation, and difficulty for each.
What is the best hiking trail in Dixon County, South Dakota for families?
Backwater Trail near Ponca is one of the best family picks in Dixon County, South Dakota — 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 Dixon County, South Dakota?
Each of the 16 trails in Dixon County, South Dakota 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 Dixon County, South Dakota?
We don't have parks or recreation areas mapped in Dixon County, South Dakota yet.
Can I go camping in Dixon County, South Dakota?
We don't show any campgrounds with mapped campsites in Dixon County, South Dakota right now — check the state level for more camping options nearby.
Where can I find hiking trails and parks near Dixon County, South Dakota?
Browse all hiking trails, walking trails, parks, and campgrounds across South Dakota for more options beyond Dixon County, South Dakota.
Hiking guides for South Dakota
Statewide rankings and guides — useful context for Dixon County.
Photo: Sergei AkulichThe 10 Longest Hiking Trails in South Dakota, Ranked
South Dakota's longest mapped hiking trails, ranked by distance with notes on what makes each route worth the commitment.
Photo: David MarcuSouth Dakota's 10 Most Punishing Trails by Elevation Gain
Steep is hard. These are the ten South Dakota trails with the most total elevation gain — quad-burners earned by hard climbing.
Photo: Maddi BazzoccoThe Best Beginner-Friendly Hikes in South Dakota
Ten gentle, well-marked South Dakota trails perfect for first-time hikers, families, or recovery days.
Photo: Tobias MrzykThe 10 Most Challenging Hikes in South Dakota
South Dakota's ten hardest hikes — expert difficulty, big mileage, or serious exposure. Reserved for experienced hikers.
Photo: Diego LozanoThe Best National Parks & Recreation Areas in South Dakota
Federal parks and recreation areas in South Dakota ranked by what they actually offer hikers and campers, not just popularity.
Photo: Joshua EarleBest Waterfall Hikes in South Dakota: 10 Trails to See Falls Up Close
South Dakota's best hikes to named waterfalls — from short family-friendly viewpoints to all-day cascade chasing.