Grand Rapids Area Trails
Grand Rapids and the Kent County area is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts. It offers convenient access to nature-based experiences combined with the excitement and amenities of an urban destination providing the best of a city trip and the outdoors.
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Just because the air starts to turn cooler and the leaves start to turn doesn’t mean it’s time to take refuge indoors just yet. Instead, grab your jacket, lace up your hiking boots, and explore local…
Hit the Trails
Explore the different trails in the area.
Biking
Bike hundreds of miles of trails, in and out of the city.
Recreational Activities
Explore area farms, hiking, hunting, fishing and other recreational activities.
Trails in Michigan
Explore more than 12,500 miles of state-designated trails and pathways through the state of…
Snowmobile
There are two snowmobile trails heads with designated parking within Kent County. Check out the Snowmobile Trails in Kent County [PDF] map. Be sure to purchase your snowmobile trail permit or ORV license. Interested in other snowmobile trails in Michigan, explore the DNR's Interactive Map!
Search Area Trails
Narrow your search to find the perfect trail in the Grand Rapids area.
Thank You for Practicing Good Trail Etiquette
Knowing how to share trails with other users and protect trail environments from damage helps ensure a safe, enjoyable and sustainable experience for all. Check the Michigan DNR Courtesy on the Trail guidelines before you venture out. Explore more trails with the Michigan DNR.
Road Biking in Grand Rapids
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Bicycling can be a great way to experience a travel destination – it’s healthy…
Reeds Lake Bike Route
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- 4 min
Looking for a (relatively) short, scenic and self-contained bike route in Grand Rapids? Consider the…
Hit the Mountain Biking Trails
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- 6 min
The West Michigan Mountain Biking Alliance (WMMBA) is a group of individuals who help to maintain…