How many trails are near South Elgin?

We list 481 trails within 30 miles of South Elgin, Illinois. This page shows the 60 closest.

What is the longest trail near South Elgin?

West Branch DuPage River Trail is the longest on this page at about 26 miles, 6.3 miles from South Elgin.

Are there dog-friendly trails near South Elgin?

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 South Elgin, IL

481 trails within 30 miles of South Elgin, for hiking, biking, horseback riding and off-road riding. Tap a trail for its map, trailhead and directions.

Hiking trails (452) Walking trails (430) Bike trails (327) Mountain bike trails (140) Paved trails (229) Horse trails (72) Dog-friendly trails (13) Snowmobile trails (6) Cross-country ski trails (72) Wheelchair-accessible trails (18) Greenways (7)

Quick picks

Closest: Old Quarry Road Trail 0.8 mi, 1.7 mi away
Longest: West Branch DuPage River Trail 26 mi, 6.3 mi away
Easy walk: Bluestem Trail 1.5 mi, 2.0 mi away
Paved: Thornwood Retention Path 1.3 mi, 3.2 mi away
Mountain biking: River Bend Trail 3.2 mi, 2.3 mi away
Horseback riding: Poplar Creek Yellow Unpaved Trail 3.7 mi, 5.0 mi away

All nearby trails

Old Quarry Road Trail

1.7 mi away

0.8 mi long · Easy · South Elgin

Hiking Paved

Bluestem Trail

2.0 mi away

1.5 mi long · South Elgin

Hiking Biking Mountain biking

Indigo Trail

2.1 mi away

0.7 mi long · Wayne

Hiking Biking Mountain biking

Blazing Star Trail

2.1 mi away

1.2 mi long · Wayne

Hiking Biking Mountain biking

West Trail

2.1 mi away

1.5 mi long · Wayne

Hiking

River Bend Trail

2.3 mi away

3.2 mi long · Farmington

Hiking Biking Mountain biking

Meadow Loop Trail

2.9 mi away

0.6 mi long · Farmington

Hiking

Lake Trail

3.1 mi away

1.0 mi long · Wayne

Hiking

North Loop Trail

3.1 mi away

0.8 mi long · Farmington

Hiking

Thornwood Retention Path

3.2 mi away

1.3 mi long · Easy · Farmington

Hiking Biking Paved

South Loop Trail

3.4 mi away

0.7 mi long · Farmington

Hiking Biking Mountain biking

Main Loop

3.4 mi away

0.8 mi long · Farmington

Hiking

Central Trail

3.5 mi away

1.3 mi long · Wayne

Hiking

East Trail

3.6 mi away

2.2 mi long · Wayne

Hiking

Randall Road Trail

4.0 mi away

5.6 mi long · Easy · Farmington

Hiking Biking Paved

Primrose Loop Trail

4.0 mi away

3.5 mi long · Easy · Saint Charles Park District

Hiking Biking Paved

Leroy Oakes East Trail

4.4 mi away

0.6 mi long · Easy · Farmington

Biking Paved

Poplar Creek Yellow Unpaved Trail

5.0 mi away

3.7 mi long · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Mountain biking Horses Cross-country skiing

Trout Park

5.0 mi away

0.5 mi long · No dogs · Elgin

Hiking

Elgin Township Trail

5.1 mi away

1.5 mi long · Elgin

Biking Mountain biking

Poplar Creek Blue Unpaved Trail

5.3 mi away

0.5 mi long · Forest Preserve District of Cook County

Hiking Biking Mountain biking Horses Cross-country skiing

Cross Country Loop

5.5 mi away

0.7 mi long · Farmington

Hiking

Lake Walk

5.5 mi away

0.8 mi long · Easy · Sleepy Hollow

Hiking Paved

orange loop trail

5.7 mi away

0.7 mi long · Wasco

Hiking

yellow trail

5.7 mi away

1.3 mi long · Wasco

Hiking

North Ring Route

5.7 mi away

2.0 mi long · Farmington

Hiking

red trail

5.8 mi away

0.6 mi long · Wasco

Hiking

Great Western Trail

6.0 mi away

17 mi long · Lily Lake

Hiking Biking Mountain biking

Chicago Great Western Railway

6.1 mi away

1.2 mi long · Village of Campton Hills

Hiking Biking Mountain biking

Poplar Creek Orange Unpaved Trail

6.2 mi away

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

Hiking Biking Horses Cross-country skiing Paved

West Branch DuPage River Trail

6.3 mi away

26 mi long · Warrenville

Hiking Biking Mountain biking

Poplar Creek Spur

6.4 mi away

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

Hiking Biking Horses Cross-country skiing Paved

North Trail Loop

6.4 mi away

1.9 mi long · Gilberts

Hiking Biking Mountain biking Horses

Poplar Creek Brown Unpaved Trail

6.5 mi away

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

Hiking Biking Horses Cross-country skiing Paved

Grassland Trail

6.9 mi away

0.5 mi long · Easy · Pingree Grove

Biking Paved

Fair Oaks Road Bicycle Path

7.1 mi away

2.1 mi long · Easy · Carol Stream

Hiking Biking Paved

Walnut Trail

7.3 mi away

0.8 mi long · Wasco

Hiking

Meadowlark Trail

7.5 mi away

1.1 mi long · Hanover Park

Hiking

East Harbor Park Trail

7.6 mi away

1.5 mi long · Easy · Carol Stream

Hiking Biking Paved

Hawthrone Lane

7.8 mi away

1.8 mi long · West Chicago

Hiking Biking Mountain biking

Inner Loop

7.9 mi away

0.9 mi long · Wasco

Hiking Horses

Poplar Creek Trail

7.9 mi away

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

Hiking Biking Cross-country skiing Paved

Schweitzer Woods Forest Preserve hiking path

7.9 mi away

1.5 mi long · Easy · Sleepy Hollow

Hiking Paved

Northwestern Medicine XC Course

8.0 mi away

2.7 mi long · Geneva

Hiking

Mallard Lake Bicycle Trail

8.0 mi away

0.8 mi long · Easy · Hanover Park

Hiking Biking Paved

Central Connector Trail

8.1 mi away

0.8 mi long · Wasco

Hiking Horses

Savanna Trail

8.1 mi away

0.6 mi long · West Chicago

Hiking

Outer Ring Loop

8.1 mi away

2.1 mi long · Wasco

Hiking Horses

Steffan's Loop

8.2 mi away

0.7 mi long · Easy · Sleepy Hollow

Hiking Paved

Kirk-Fabyan Regional Trail

8.4 mi away

4.6 mi long · Easy · Batavia

Hiking Biking Paved

Muirhead Springs Forest Preserve

8.4 mi away

3.3 mi long · Pingree Grove

Hiking Biking Mountain biking Horses

Scarab's Revenge

8.5 mi away

0.3 mi long · Sleepy Hollow

Hiking Biking Mountain biking

Snuffy’s Trail

8.5 mi away

0.9 mi long · Sleepy Hollow

Hiking Cross-country skiing

Lies Road Bicycle Path

8.5 mi away

3.8 mi long · Easy · Carol Stream

Hiking Biking Paved

East Loop Trail

8.5 mi away

0.7 mi long · Easy · Geneva

Hiking Paved

Serpentine

8.6 mi away

1.3 mi long · Easy · Sleepy Hollow

Hiking Biking Paved

Meadowdale

8.7 mi away

1.1 mi long · Easy · Raceway Woods Forest Preserve

Biking Paved

Mallard Lake Trail

8.7 mi away

0.6 mi long · Hanover Park

Hiking Biking Mountain biking

Raceway Trail

8.7 mi away

3.2 mi long · Easy · Sleepy Hollow

Hiking Biking Paved

Wood's Trail

8.7 mi away

0.7 mi long · Easy · Sleepy Hollow

Hiking Paved

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Common questions

How many trails are near South Elgin?: We list 481 trails within 30 miles of South Elgin, Illinois. This page shows the 60 closest.
What is the longest trail near South Elgin?: West Branch DuPage River Trail is the longest on this page at about 26 miles, 6.3 miles from South Elgin.
Are there dog-friendly trails near South Elgin?: 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.