Kid-friendly bike paths in Flint, MI

Kid-friendly trails
3
Miles
8.3
Smooth surface
99%
Away from cars
75%

Of 3 kid-friendly trails in Flint, the highest score goes to Chevy Commons paths: 99 out of 100 over 2.5 miles. For toddlers, try Applewood Trail, a short 1.5-mile ride with a playground right along the trail and restrooms 0.1 mi away. 2 more trails are listed below without a score, because OpenStreetMap doesn't record enough of the surface.

How we score trails

Scores are based on OpenStreetMap data and may be out of date or wrong. Always check trail conditions, closures and your child's readiness before you ride. Disclaimer

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Best trails for kids

Chevy Commons paths

99

2.5 mi · 100% smooth surface · 97% away from cars

  • Playground 0.2 mi away
  • Restroom 0.5 mi away
  • Parking along the trail
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Genesee Valley Trail

90

4.3 mi · 99% smooth surface · 76% away from cars

  • Playground along the trail
  • Restroom 0.2 mi away
  • Parking along the trail
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Applewood Trail

73

1.5 mi · 99% smooth surface · 33% away from cars

  • Playground along the trail
  • Restroom 0.1 mi away
  • Parking along the trail
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Trails we can't score yet

OpenStreetMap doesn't record the surface for more than 5% of these trails, so we can't say how smooth they are. Some may be great for kids. Check before you go.

Flint River Trail

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7.9 mi · 49% away from cars

  • Playground along the trail
  • Restroom along the trail
  • Parking along the trail
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Iron Belle Trail

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6.1 mi · 80% away from cars

  • Playground along the trail
  • Restroom along the trail
  • Parking along the trail
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Questions parents ask

What are the best bike trails for kids in Flint?

The top-scoring kid-friendly bike trails in Flint are Chevy Commons paths (99 out of 100), Genesee Valley Trail (90 out of 100) and Applewood Trail (73 out of 100). 3 trails score 70 or higher.

Which kid-friendly bike trails in Flint have playgrounds?

These trails have playgrounds right along the trail: Genesee Valley Trail and Applewood Trail.

What's the longest kid-friendly bike trail in Flint?

The longest is Genesee Valley Trail, at 4.3 miles, with a kid score of 90 out of 100.

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Trail data from OpenStreetMap as of 2026-10-31.