Bicycle/Pedestrian Paths

Cycling is popular along the Great River Road, whether you're out for a leisurely ride or looking for a multi-day trip. Paths of differing types and skill levels can be found in cities and parks along the byway. The Mississippi River Trail can be completed over multiple days or broken into segments for day trips. The Ben Butterworth Parkway is a paved path along the Mississippi River in Moline that is perfect for a short walk or a relaxed ride. Madison County Transit Trails offer numerous bike paths across the county. There are many options for differing skill levels and abilities, so head out to the byway and bring your bike!

• Great River Trail
• Ben Butterworth Parkway, Moline, IL

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