TRAILS

Constitution Trail

Location: Bloomington, IL             Length: 46.4 miles            Times: N/A              Fees: N/A

Parking: Click Here             Type: Paved path

Trail Map

Kankakee River Trail

Location: Bourbonnais, IL           Length: 10.6 miles             Times: N/A              Fees: N/A

Parking: Kankakee River State Park               Type: Paved path

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Carlyle Lake Bike Trail

Location: Carlyle, IL              Length: 10+ miles               Times: N/A                Fees: N/A

Parking: Carlyle Lake Visitor Center               Type: Paved path  

For more information on the Carlyle Lake Bike Trail Click Here

Chicago Lakefront Trail

Location: Chicago, IL               Length: 18 miles               Times: N/A                 Fees: N/A

Parking: Around the South Shore Cultural Center             Type: Paved path

For more information on the Chicago Lakefront Trail Click Here

Stevens Creek Bikeway

Location: Decatur, IL               Length: 4 miles               Times: N/A                Fees: N/A

Parking: Fairview Park               Type: Paved path

This interconnected trail connects directly to Fairview Park Trail, which turns into the Conservation District Trail. The trails connect two parks within Decatur and offers a relatively flat and very scenic trail to traverse.

For more information on the Stevens Creek Bikeway Click Here

Fox River Trail

Location: East Dundee, IL           Length: 40+ miles             Times: N/A               Fees: N/A

Parking: Algonquin’s Riverfront Park & Hudson Crossing Park             Type: Gravel path

For more information on the Fox River Trail Click Here

Illinois Prairie Path

Location: Forest Park, IL             Length: 58+ miles              Times: N/A               Fees: N/A

Parking: See map for parking options               Type:  Gravel path

Trail Map

MCT Nickel Plate Trail

Location: Glen Carbon, IL             Length: 28.5 miles            Times: N/A             Fees: N/A

Parking: Glen Carbon Park and Ride Lot               Type: Gravel path

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Old Plank Road Trail

Location: Joliet, IL              Length: 21.7 miles                Times: N/A                 Fees: N/A

Parking: Trailhead on E. Washington St. (in Joliet)             Type: Paved path

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George Rogers Clark Discovery Trail

Location: Metropolis, IL                Length: 9 miles                Times: N/A                 Fees: N/A

Parking: Fort Massac State Park                  Type: Paved path

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Jane Addams Trail

Location: Orangeville, IL            Length: 12+  miles            Times: N/A             Fees: N/A

Parking: Click Here              Type: Gravel path

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Lincoln Prairie Trail

Location: Pana, IL               Length: 15 miles                Times: N/A                Fees: N/A

Parking: Intersection of Washington St. West & E. 350 North Rd.             Type: Paved path

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Rock Island Trail

Location: Peoria, IL             Length: 38.2 miles             Times: N/A               Fees: N/A

Parking: see more information for parking directions          Type: Gravel path

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Great River Trail

Location: Rock Island, IL             Length: 62.3 miles              Times: N/A               Fees: N/A

Parking: Sunset Park (Rock Island)              Type: Paved path

For more information on the Great River Trail Click Here

Hennepin Canal

Location: Sheffield, IL             Length: 104.5 miles             Times: N/A             Fees: N/A

Parking: Hennepin Canal Visitor Center             Type: Gravel path

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Interurban Trail

Location: Springfield, IL             Length: 8.3 miles              Times: N/A               Fees: N/A

Parking: On W. North Street just before S. Park Avenue                Type: Paved path

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Kickapoo Rail Trail

Location: St. Joseph, IL              Length: 6.7 miles              Times: N/A               Fees: N/A

Parking: Walmart Parking lot (Urbana) & Kolb Park (St. Joseph)          Type: Paved path

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Tunnel Hill State Trail

Location: Vienna, IL               Length: 55.3 miles               Times: N/A               Fees: N/A

Parking: Barkhausen-Cache River Wetlands Center                Type: Gravel path

For more information on the Tunnel Hill State Trail Click Here

Des Plaines River Trail

Location: Wadsworth, IL            Length: 52.6 miles             Times: N/A             Fees: N/A

Parking: Van Patten Woods Forest Preserve             Type:  Gravel path

Trail Map

Rend Lake Bike Trail

Location: Whittington, IL               Length: 9.4 miles              Times: N/A               Fees: N/A

Parking: Rend Lake Visitor Center & Wayne Fitzgerrell State Park            Type: Paved path 

For more information on the Rend Lake Bike Trail Click Here

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