The Storybook Trail is located at the Kiwanis Park - the corner of 7th Avenue and West 12th Street, Rock…
Lee County

Lowell Park Bike Path

Bradshaw St and Washington Ave
Dixon, IL 61021
This is a 3.5 mile paved trail used for hiking and biking. The path begins at the corner of Bradshaw…
Published in Biking and Hiking
Whiteside County

Rock Falls Bike Share Program

RB&W Park-301 E 2nd Street
Rock Falls, IL 61071
Rock Falls Tourism is proud to present the Koloni Bike Share program in Rock Falls LOCATION The rack is located…
Published in Biking and Hiking
Lee County

Lee County Trails

Lee Co Tourism Office - 113 S Peoria Ave
Dixon, IL 61021
Lee County Illinois has some great trails for hiking, mountain biking, snowmobiling, hunting, fishing, camping and cross-country skiing. You will…
Published in Biking and Hiking
Ogle County

Jarrett Prairie Preserve Biking & Hiking Trail

7993 North River Road
Byron, IL 61010
Dedicated Illinois Nature Preserve with over 450 acres of dolomite prairie and savanna remnants and restorations with several miles of…
Published in Biking and Hiking
Whiteside County

Martin's Landing/Sinnissippi Dam Walkway

10th Avenue & 2nd Street
Sterling, IL 61081
The Sinnissippi Dam Walkway provides a link between the ever expanding trail system in Sterling and the Hennepin Feeder Canal…
Published in Biking and Hiking
Ogle County

Jack's Landing

corner of 2nd & Lafayette St
Oregon, IL 61061
Jacks Landing is a 10 acre site located at the corner of 2nd Street and Lafeyette Street in Daysville (rural…
Ogle County

Oregon Area Bike Trails

Oregon Depot Museum - 401 Collins St
Oregon, IL 61061
If you like biking, then you are going to LOVE Oregon! As the trailhead to a wide variety of rides,…
Published in Biking and Hiking
Ogle, Lee & Whiteside County
The Rock River Trail is a a 320-mile National Water Trail through 11 counties in Wisconsin and Illinois and we invited you…
Published in Biking and Hiking
Whiteside County

Morrison-Rockwood Recreational Trail

Norrish Rd & Orange St
Morrison, IL 61270
  The Morrison-Rockwood Recreational Trail runs from just north of the covered bridge on Norrish Road off of Orange Street,…
Published in Biking and Hiking
Carroll County

Arnold's Bike Shop

831 W Main St
Thomson, IL 61285
Located near the Great River Bike Trail.  We specialize in designing and building recumbent bicycles and tricycles. We also sell…
Published in Biking and Hiking
Ogle County

Carnation Park

1 Webster St
Oregon, IL 61061
Carnation Park is part of the Oregon Park District and consists of approximately 5.5 acres along the scenic Rock River.…
Published in Biking and Hiking
Ogle County
If you like biking, then you are going to LOVE Oregon! As the trailhead to a wide variety of rides,…
Published in Biking and Hiking
Lee County

Lincoln Memorial/Presidents Park

100 Lincoln Statue Dr.
Dixon, IL 61021
Lincoln statue; historic log cabin; riverwalk along Rock River. The memorial commemorates Abraham Lincoln’s 1832 service in the Black Hawk…
Whiteside County

Morrison Rockwood State Park and Marina

18301 Lake Rd
Morrison, IL 61270
Variety of outdoor sports available. Hiking & biking trails, boating, fishing, camping. Go to website for full details.
Ogle County

Skare Park

9977 Co. Hwy. 22
Rochelle, IL
This 320-acre park includes horse trails, hiking/biking trails, ball fields, grilling/picnic areas, horseshoe pits, playgrounds, shelters, and more. Also includes…
Ogle County

Four Sisters Bike Path

735 North 2nd Street
Rochelle, IL
The Four Sisters Bike Path currently forms four-mile a horseshoe around the northern end of Rochelle.  The paved trail is…
Published in Biking and Hiking
Ogle County

Byron Recreational Path

7993 N. River Rd
Byron, IL 61010
Biking, running and walking path. Starts at Byron Forest Preserve, then crosses the Rock River, terminating .5 mile north of…
Published in Biking and Hiking
Ogle County

White Pines Lodge

6712 West Pines Road
Mount Morris, IL 61054
Located in Northwestern Illinois in Mt. Morris, near Oregon and Rockford, White Pines Lodge resembles a pioneer village with authentic log cabins with gas fireplaces.…
Lee County

Franklin Creek State Natural Area

1872 Twist Road
Franklin Grove, IL 61031
This 992-acre nature preserve and park offer a variety of recreational opportunities: hiking (4.5 miles of trails), an equestrian area that…
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