Find out about all the Recreational Trails in Howard County and where they are connected!
Howard County has the Wapsi-Great Western Line Trail by Elma and Rickeville. We also have the Prairie Springs Recreational Trail in Cresco that links to the Prairie Farmer Recreational Trail in Winneshiek County.
Whether you bike, hike, cross country ski, run, or bird watch, Howard County Recreation Trails are year-round and for everyone!
Download the NEW Prairie Springs Cross Country Ski Trail below and check out our most recent trail update:
Prairie Springs XC Trails, Cresco, IA - February 25
Packed all trails, combed skating lane, and set diagonal tracks - trails are excellent with 12-30' packed depth. Trails are firm with both skating and classic tracks excellent. No trouble spots!
Temp forecast for Feb 26 - March 1 is mid to upper 20s - no snow or high wind in current forecast.
