Grand Illinois Trail - Lake Le-Aqua-Na State Park to Rock Cut State Park
?Grand Illinois Trail - Lake Le-Aqua-Na State Park to Rock Cut State Park is a 7.0-mile bike path in and around Rockford, IL. OpenStreetMap doesn't record the surface for much of it, so we can't score it yet. 80% of it is away from cars. There's a playground, restrooms and parking within half a mile.
7.0 mi · 80% away from cars
It may still be great for kids. Check the surface before you go.
Scores are based on OpenStreetMap data and may be out of date or wrong.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
Best place to start
Park at Martin Park, right by the trail. From the lot, restrooms are about 100 feet away and a playground is about 800 feet away.
- The trail
- Playground
- Restroom
- Parking
- Best place to start
Playgrounds and restrooms within half a mile are shown. Parking lots are shown if they're within about 200 m (one or two blocks), plus the closest one. Tap a dot or icon for its name.
Close by
Parks within half a mile of the trail, closest first, and what they have.
- Mercyhealth Sportscore One (along the trail): 2 playgrounds, 1 restroom and 3 parking lots
- Martin Park (along the trail): 1 playground, 1 restroom and 2 parking lots
- Shorewood Park (along the trail): 2 restrooms and 5 parking lots
- Joe Marino Park (0.1 mi away): 3 parking lots
- Sinnissippi Park and Golf Course (0.2 mi away): 1 playground and 3 restrooms
- Ingersol Centennial Park (0.2 mi away): 1 playground
- Oxford Park (0.3 mi away): 1 playground
- Heritage Park (0.4 mi away): 1 playground
Plus 6 playgrounds, 4 restrooms and 30 parking lots outside parks, shown on the map.
Gear for this ride
For tired legs
7 miles is a lot for little riders. A child seat lets them ride part of the way, then rest. Child bike seats
Helmets on
A helmet that fits sits level, two fingers above the eyebrows. Here's what to look for. Kids' helmets
Snack stops
Snacks and water keep a ride happy. Spill-proof cups help for kids in a seat. Snacks and water
Nearby trails
These trails connect to or come within a block or two of Grand Illinois Trail - Lake Le-Aqua-Na State Park to Rock Cut State Park.
- Rock River Recreation Path · 0.9 mi · score unknown
- Winnebago Co. Forest Preserve Headquarters Path · 1.0 mi · score unknown
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