About trails in Will County, Illinois

Will County has 109 named trails on the map, covering 396 miles in total, an average of 3.6 miles per trail. That is the 6th largest mapped trail network among 65 counties in Illinois. 67 of them are tagged for hiking and 65 for mountain biking.

The longest single trail is Wauponsee Glacial Trail, at 44.6 miles. 23 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 5 trailheads, 18 campsites, and 24 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are Frankfort, Mokena, and Crete.

What the trails in Will County are like

By length, 46 are under a mile, 40 run 1 to 5 miles, and 23 are 5 miles or longer. 7 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Wauponsee Glacial Trail, at 44.6 miles.

Of the 40 with a difficulty rating, 35 easy and 5 moderate. Of the 109 with measured elevation, Wauponsee Glacial Trail climbs the most, about 1,093 ft.

Explore by activity

396Total miles

18Campsites

24Boat launches

5Trailheads

Wauponsee Glacial TrailMTB44.6 mi Romeoville Bike TrailsMTB23.5 mi DuPage River TrailHikeMTB19.6 mi Grand Illinois Trail - Lansing to JolietMTB19.3 mi ADT - Illinois - I - Seg 1Hike19.2 mi Rock Run GreenwayMTB17.4 mi Plainfield Bicycle RoutesMTB15.3 mi bicycleMTB14.5 mi Old Plank Road TrailMTB14.2 mi Hickory Creek BikewayHikeMTB13.9 mi Spring Creek GreenwayMTB13.4 mi Joliet Junction TrailMTB8.7 mi Illinois and Michigan Canal TrailMTB8.3 mi Channahon Bike PathsMTB6.4 mi Heroes Trail SystemMTB6.1 mi Lily Cache GreenwayMTB6.1 mi Dupage River GreenwayHikeMTB6.0 mi Normantown TrailMTB5.9 mi Twin Oaks TrailMTB5.7 mi Tall Grass GreenwayMTB5.5 mi Henslow Trail5.2 mi ComEd GreenwayMTB5.2 mi 159th Street BikewayMTB5.0 mi I&M Canal TrailHikeMTB4.9 mi Veterans Memorial TrailMTB4.9 mi Bolingbrook Bike RoutesMTB4.6 mi Ft. Beggs Trail (South)HikeMTB3.9 mi Group 63 TrailHikeMTB3.6 mi Spring Creek Greenway TrailHike3.4 mi Plum Creek Greenway TrailHikeMTB3.1 mi Lake Renwick Bikeway2.6 mi Route 53 TrailMTB2.6 mi Heroes Trail2.6 mi 116th AvenueMTB2.5 mi Saint Francis RoadMTB2.4 mi 116th Street BikewayHikeMTB2.4 mi Wolf RoadMTB2.4 mi Baily Bridge TrailMTB2.4 mi La Porte RoadMTB2.3 mi La Porte Road PathHikeMTB2.3 mi Hickory Creek Bikway - East BranchMTB2.2 mi Valley RoadMTB2.1 mi Sauk Trail Forest Preserve1.9 mi Applied Employee WalkwayHike1.9 mi Messenger Woods trailHike1.8 mi Steger Road BikewayMTB1.7 mi Burnham Centennial Nature TrailHike1.7 mi 95th StreetMTB1.5 mi Wolf Road BikewayHikeMTB1.5 mi 95th Street CyclepathHikeMTB1.5 mi OrangeHike1.5 mi Ft. Beggs Trail1.4 mi Daryl Cole Trail NetworkHike1.3 mi Crete Bike TrailHikeMTB1.3 mi Black Road Trail ConnectorMTB1.2 mi Pilcher Interpretive TrailHikeMTB1.2 mi Group 63 Spur TrailHikeMTB1.2 mi Trail of the Old OaksHike1.1 mi PurpleHike1.1 mi Prairie Creek Woods TrailHike1.0 mi Hummingbird LaneHikeMTB1.0 mi BlueHike1.0 mi Arroyo TrailsMTB1.0 mi Arroyo TrailHike1.0 mi GreenHike1.0 mi Outer LoopHikeMTB0.9 mi YellowHike0.9 mi High Point TrailHike0.8 mi FPDWCHikeMTB0.8 mi Scout TrailHike0.8 mi Laraway RoadMTB0.8 mi Caton Ridge Main Path0.7 mi Ballou Road Access TrailHikeMTB0.7 mi Bluff TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi Woodland TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi River TrailHikeMTB0.6 mi BrownHike0.6 mi Horse TrackHike0.5 mi Michael C Oliveri Memorial TrailHike0.5 mi Fitness LoopHikeMTB0.5 mi Elsner RoadMTB0.5 mi Outer Loop;Bluff TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi Memorial WalkHike0.5 mi River Lookout TrailHike0.5 mi LW EastHike0.5 mi Rock Run Greenway TrailHikeMTB0.5 mi GSU Alumni PathHike0.5 mi Artesian TrailHikeMTB0.4 mi LimeHike0.4 mi Oak Ridge TrailHike0.4 mi Snapper Pond TrailHike0.4 mi Lake LoopHike0.3 mi Tuscan TrailHikeMTB0.3 mi Trail of the OaksHikeMTB0.3 mi Calistoga DriveMTB0.3 mi Upland Ski TrailHike0.3 mi Cleveland RoadHike0.2 mi CreeksideHike0.2 mi Hickory Creek TrailHikeMTB0.2 mi PinkHike0.2 mi Old Plank TrailHike0.2 mi History WalkHike0.1 mi Wildflower WalkHikeMTB0.1 mi Runners TrailHike0.1 mi DetourHike0.1 mi West Frontier Park connectorHikeMTB0.1 mi Purple & OrangeHike0.1 mi Blodgett TrailHike0.1 mi Whalon Lake - Hidden Lakes connecter0.1 mi

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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt September 24, 2026.