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Explore Our Quad Cities Trails

Trails in the Quad Cities offer some of the best exploration, active lifestyle experiences, and provide visitors and Quad Citizens with unique year-round recreation. Enjoy biking, running, walking, cross country skiing, hiking, and taking your dog along miles of some of the best trails in the country. You can also pull out the paddles and discover water trails on the Mississippi and Rock Rivers.

Whether you are just in it for the amazing views, a leisurely stroll or you want to get after it and move, our trails are diverse and give explorers unique opportunities to unplug and get your mind, body, and soul rejuvenated. Whatever level of fitness you're searching for, QC Trails is a great source to find the growing collection of four-season trails in the QC. Get trail descriptions, view interactive maps, browse photos, and read trail comments submitted by trail managers and other QC Trails users.

Quad Cities is home to the Great River Trail that runs 62-miles from Rock Island, IL., to Savanna, IL., along the Mississippi River. Our trail systems are also along the American Discovery Trail and Mississippi River Trail.

See how you can rent a free bike from our destination centers!

Find out more about our trails below.