No matter what the season, you can enjoy our sporting and outdoor activities. Maybe it's time to ride your bike or take a walk on dozens of neighborhood trails.

Your search for Biking & Walking Trails generated 28 result(s). The results below are sorted by city.

Confluence Trail
This 19-mile asphalt/oil & chip trail offers spectacular views of the Mississippi River and Clark Bridge while running along the river and canal, from Russel Commons Park in Alton to 20th Street in Granite City, IL.

Eagle Points Trail
The 6-mile trail on Chouteau Island along the levee runs from Chain of Rocks Road south to the southernmost tip of the Island.
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Heritage Connector Bike Trail
Located across from Village Hall, this trail consists of asphalt surface and extends 1 mile through the Green Space North Conservancy Area and connects to the Nickel Plate Trail.

Nature Trail
This 13-mile asphalt trail offers a variety of natural landscapes while passing neighborhoods and institutions including SIUE. The trail begins at Bryant Street in Edwardsville and ends at Mockingbird Lane in Granite City.

Belleville East Bikeway (Belleville)
This asphalt trail will eventually make up the Metro East Bike Trail.
Belleville, IL

MetroBikeLink (Belleville)
The trail runs parallel to the Southwestern Illinois College MetroLink light rail.
Belleville, IL

Metro East Levee Trail (Belleville)
Consisting of a crushed rock surface, the trail runs from Cargill Road in Cahokia to intersection of 157 and 163.
Belleville, IL

National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows Shrine (Belleville)
The 2.5 walking tour encircles the complex.
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Belleville, IL

Richland Creek Greenway Trail (Belleville)
This asphalt trail connects several city parks in Belleville.
Belleville, IL

Carlyle Lake Prairie View Trail (Carlyle)
The trail runs from the Carlyle Lake Visitor's Center (Trailhead) east for 9 miles across the Carlyle Lake/Kaskaskia River Dam and the saddle dams, through the country to the Boulder Road Trail Access. Surface is black top and concrete with some crush rock surface on the eastern end.
Carlyle, IL
618-594-2461 | 618-594-2484 (Corps of Engineers)

Fults Hill Prairie Natural Area (Chester)
This 1.6 mile dirt track with spectacular views of the bluffs is a walking or hiking trail.
4301 South Lake Drive | Chester, IL 62233
618-826-2706

Piney Creek Ravine Nature Preserve (Chester)
Enjoy the display of prehistoric petroglyphs and pictographs on this 2-mile trail.
Chester, IL

Delyte Morris Trail (Edwardsville)
This is a two lane asphalt paved trail.
Edwardsville, IL

Quercus Grove Trail (Edwardsville)
Beginning on Schwarz Street, this 6-mile asphalt/limestone trail connects historic downtown Edwardsville with the northern rural areas of Madison County.
Edwardsville, IL

The Bluff Trail (Edwardsville)
The  two mile asphalt trail begins at New Poag Road and runs along the bluff overlooking the SIU-Edwardsville athletic fields.
Edwardsville, IL

Watershed Nature Trail (Edwardsville)
This 5-mile asphalt trail connects to Watershed Nature Center and travels over vintage railroad trestles from Wanda Road in Roxana to Union Street in Edwardsville.
Edwardsville, IL

Nickel Plate Trail (Madison County)
Connecting to Edwardsville Township Park, Miner's Park and the Lewis & Clark College in Edwardsville, this 14 mile asphalt/limestone trail begins at Lognfellow Ave. in Edwardsville and ends in Pontoon Beach.

Another piece of the crushed limestone trail begins at the Glen Carbon Heritage Trail and extends north to the Nature Trail in Edwardsville.
Madison County

Ronald J. Foster Heritage Trail (Glen Carbon)
This trail begins behind Fire Station 1 and extends easterly a distance of 12.5 miles to Marine Park. It consists of a combination of meramac gravel and asphalt surface and connects to the Nickel Plate and School House Trails.
Glen Carbon, IL

American Bottoms (Granite City)
A 1.25 mile long trail encircles a 74 acre park.
Granite City, IL

Goshen Trail (Granite City)
This 7-mile asphalt trail features 10 tunnels and a 175-foot bridge. It connects to six other trails and begins at IL-162 in Troy, runs through Maryville and Glen Carbon, and ends in northern Edwardsville.
Granite City, IL

Old Chain of Rocks Bridge (Madison)
The pedestrian/bicycle bridge connects trail users to trails on both sides of the Mississippi River. The Bridge is the site of Eagle Days in January, a Route 66 Festival in October and other events.
Madison, IL
618-451-4838

Schoolhouse Trail (Pontoon Beach)
This 16-mile trail begins at IL 162 in Troy, travels through Maryville, Collinsville and alongside Horseshoe Lake State Park, ending in Madison.
Madison County

Six Mile Prairie Nature Trail (Pontoon Beach)
Ride along a canal between Pontoon Road and Maryville Road.
Reville Ln. & Hwy. 111 | Pontoon Beach, IL

American Discovery Trail (Randolph County)
This is a 6,800 mile, 15 state trail to hike, bike or ride.
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Randolph County,