How many trails are near River Forest?

We list 540 trails within 30 miles of River Forest, Illinois. This page shows the 60 closest.

What is the longest trail near River Forest?

Salt Creek Trail is the longest on this page at about 33 miles, 4.4 miles from River Forest.

Are there dog-friendly trails near River Forest?

None of the trails on this page have a dog rule in our data yet. Check signs at the trailhead or the park's website.

Trails near River Forest, IL

540 trails within 30 miles of River Forest, for hiking, biking, horseback riding and off-road riding. Tap a trail for its map, trailhead and directions.

Hiking trails (473) Walking trails (451) Bike trails (426) Mountain bike trails (144) Paved trails (320) Horse trails (60) Dog-friendly trails (17) Snowmobile trails (5) Cross-country ski trails (64) Wheelchair-accessible trails (19) Greenways (12)

Quick picks

Closest: Trailside Museum of Natural History Trails 3.7 mi, 1.1 mi away
Longest: Salt Creek Trail 33 mi, 4.4 mi away
Easy walk: Trailside Museum of Natural History Trails 3.7 mi, 1.1 mi away
Paved: Miller Meadow Blue Paved Loop 1.8 mi, 3.0 mi away
Mountain biking: North Avenue Commuter Trail 3.7 mi, 1.2 mi away
Horseback riding: Des Plaines River Trail Green Unpaved Spur (South) 0.3 mi, 1.5 mi away

All nearby trails

Trailside Museum of Natural History Trails

1.1 mi away

3.7 mi long · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking

North Avenue Commuter Trail

1.2 mi away

3.7 mi long · Melrose Park

Hiking Biking Mountain biking

Des Plaines River Trail Green Unpaved Spur (South)

1.5 mi away

0.3 mi long · Easy · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Mountain biking Horses Cross-country skiing

Taylor Park paths

1.5 mi away

0.6 mi long · Easy · Oak Park

Hiking Paved

Miller Meadow Blue Paved Loop

3.0 mi away

1.8 mi long · Easy · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Cross-country skiing Paved Wheelchair accessible

OBT-6

3.3 mi away

15 mi long · Easy · Outerbelt Alliance NFP

Hiking Biking Paved

Lake Street

4.0 mi away

10 mi long · Easy · West Garfield Park

Biking Paved

Salt Creek Greenway

4.1 mi away

1.8 mi long · Easy · Riverside

Hiking Biking Paved Wheelchair accessible Greenway

Salt Creek Trail

4.4 mi away

33 mi long · Easy · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Paved

Red Paved Trail

4.4 mi away

7.2 mi long · Easy · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Paved

Des Plaines River Trail Brown Unpaved

4.7 mi away

1.1 mi long · Easy · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Horses Paved

Midland Trail

4.7 mi away

2.4 mi long · Northlake

Hiking Biking Mountain biking

Hamlin Bikeway

5.0 mi away

0.6 mi long · West Garfield Park

Biking Mountain biking

Des Plaines River Trail Blue Paved

5.0 mi away

0.3 mi long · Easy · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Cross-country skiing Paved Wheelchair accessible

Central Park Drive Bikeway

5.1 mi away

1.4 mi long · Easy · West Garfield Park

Biking Paved

Franklin Boulevard

5.1 mi away

1.5 mi long · Easy · East Garfield Park

Biking Paved

Bloomingdale Trail

5.2 mi away

3.9 mi long · Easy · Chicago Park District

Hiking Biking Paved

Independance Boulevard

5.4 mi away

0.8 mi long · Easy · North Lawndale

Biking Paved

Des Plaines River Trail Red Unpaved Spur (South)

5.6 mi away

0.6 mi long · Easy · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Horses Cross-country skiing Paved

Des Plaines River Trail Orange Unpaved Spur (South)

5.6 mi away

0.5 mi long · Easy · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Horses Cross-country skiing Paved

Black Paved Trail

5.7 mi away

3.6 mi long · Easy · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Paved

Brown Paved Spur

5.8 mi away

0.2 mi long · Easy · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Paved

Brown Unpaved Spur

5.9 mi away

0.2 mi long · Easy · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Cross-country skiing Paved

Grand Avenue Bikeway

6.0 mi away

1.3 mi long · Easy · East Garfield Park

Biking Paved

Douglas Boulevard

6.2 mi away

2.0 mi long · Easy · North Lawndale

Biking Paved

Sacramento

6.2 mi away

1.4 mi long · Easy · North Lawndale

Biking Paved

Kedzie Avenue Bikeway

6.4 mi away

2.0 mi long · Easy · Avondale

Biking Paved

OBT-9

6.6 mi away

5.5 mi long · Easy · Outerbelt Alliance NFP

Hiking Paved

Belmont

6.6 mi away

3.8 mi long · Easy · Avondale

Biking Paved

Yellow Unpaved Trail

6.8 mi away

1.5 mi long · Easy · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Cross-country skiing Paved

Green Unpaved Trail

6.8 mi away

0.8 mi long · Easy · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Cross-country skiing Paved

Milwaukee Avenue

6.8 mi away

13 mi long · Easy · Logan Square

Biking Paved

Logan Boulevard Bikeway

6.8 mi away

0.8 mi long · Easy · Logan Square

Biking Paved

The Garden Dirt Jumps

6.9 mi away

0.3 mi long · Avondale

Biking Mountain biking

Tan Unpaved Spur

7.0 mi away

0.2 mi long · Easy · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Cross-country skiing Paved

Orange Unpaved Trail

7.0 mi away

1.8 mi long · Easy · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Cross-country skiing Paved

Purple Paved Trail

7.0 mi away

0.5 mi long · Easy · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Paved

North Branch Green Paved Spur (South)

7.1 mi away

0.4 mi long · Easy · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Cross-country skiing Paved Wheelchair accessible

Damen Avenue - Loomis Street

7.3 mi away

1.3 mi long · Easy · Lower West Side

Biking Paved

Elston Avenue Bikeway

7.3 mi away

0.5 mi long · Easy · Logan Square

Biking Paved

North Branch Red Trail

7.3 mi away

16 mi long · Easy · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Cross-country skiing Paved Wheelchair accessible

Horner Park

7.3 mi away

0.7 mi long · Easy · North Center

Hiking Biking Paved

Horner Park Nature Trail

7.4 mi away

1.1 mi long · North Center

Hiking

312 RiverRun

7.5 mi away

2.0 mi long · Easy · Avondale

Hiking Biking Paved

River Bank Neighbors Trail

7.5 mi away

0.3 mi long · North Center

Hiking

Church Street Path

7.5 mi away

2.1 mi long · Easy · Bensenville

Hiking Biking Paved

Walking Stick Woods Trail

7.7 mi away

0.6 mi long · Albany Park

Hiking

North Island Loop Trail

7.7 mi away

0.3 mi long · Forest Preserve District of DuPage County

Hiking Biking Mountain biking

Jackson Boulevard Bikeway

7.8 mi away

0.9 mi long · Easy · Chicago Loop

Biking Paved

Riverbend Trail

7.9 mi away

1.3 mi long · Forest Preserve District of DuPage County

Hiking Biking Mountain biking

West Augusta Cycleway

7.9 mi away

2.7 mi long · Easy · West Town

Biking Paved

Night Heron Trail

7.9 mi away

2.3 mi long · Forest Preserve District of DuPage County

Hiking Biking Mountain biking

North Branch Black Paved Spur

8.0 mi away

0.3 mi long · Easy · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Cross-country skiing Paved Wheelchair accessible

Great Western Trail

8.0 mi away

13 mi long · Glen Ellyn

Hiking Biking Mountain biking

Illinois Prairie Path - Main Stem

8.0 mi away

15 mi long · Villa Park

Hiking Biking Mountain biking

Elston Avenue Bikeway

8.1 mi away

1.3 mi long · Easy · West Town

Biking Paved

Union Pacific Trail

8.5 mi away

1.1 mi long · Easy · Union Pacific Railroad

Hiking Biking Paved

Howard Street

8.5 mi away

2.4 mi long · Easy · Niles

Hiking Biking Paved

Harrison Street Bikeway

8.7 mi away

0.6 mi long · Easy · Chicago Loop

Biking Paved

Halsted Street Bikeway

8.8 mi away

0.7 mi long · Easy · Chicago Loop

Biking Paved

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Common questions

How many trails are near River Forest?: We list 540 trails within 30 miles of River Forest, Illinois. This page shows the 60 closest.
What is the longest trail near River Forest?: Salt Creek Trail is the longest on this page at about 33 miles, 4.4 miles from River Forest.
Are there dog-friendly trails near River Forest?: None of the trails on this page have a dog rule in our data yet. Check signs at the trailhead or the park's website.