The Top 5 Attractions in Johnson County
There are plenty of places to see and visit in Johnson County. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Johnson County is a region where 5
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.
Last updated: October 5, 2025
Probably my favorite section. A deceptive chill straight leads you to a downhill and off camber left curve which is full of loose dirt and rocks. Assuming you don’t wash …
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Rock Island Trail State Park was created after Missouri State Parks took over the 47.5 miles of trail between Pleasant Hill and Windsor. Making this the 93rd, and newest, park …
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This stretch of the Rock Island Trail is a good introduction to Rails to Trails. The path is flat and well maintained and you can find running water, campsites, and …
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The Chilhowee City Park offers hikers and riders on the Rock Island Trail a few primitive camp sites. There are water and toilets available at the trailhead and the Hometown …
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This section of the Rock Island Trail can make you feel like you're the last person on earth. It passes through treelined corridors and crosses empty dirt roads on the way between the two small rural towns.
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