As the Great River Trail (GRT) winds through riverfront communities and countryside, trail users will enjoy breathtaking views of the Mississippi River, abundant wildlife, and opportunities for shopping and dining.

Located along the Mississippi River, the Ralph B. Birks Recreational Trail runs the entire span of Moline’s 4.2 mile shoreline. It is also part of the regional and national trail systems, the Great River Trail, the Mississippi River Trail, and the American Discovery Trail.

The Duck Creek Parkway is a paved multi-use trail running parallel to Duck Creek through scenic parklands. It connects users to schools, parks, residential neighborhoods, and a network of trails that span the Iowa Quad Cities and include the scenic Mississippi Riverfront Trail (MRT).

The Barcelona Street Sidepath provides a link between 53rd Avenue in Bettendorf and Field Sike Park and is ideal for walking, running, and biking.

The Crow Creek Park Trail provides a link between Bettendorf’s multi-use Middle Road Sidepath and Crow Creek Park, a popular destination for a wide variety of recreational activities.

The Leach Park Trail is a short loop connecting the Leach Park entrance and parking lot to the Mississippi River Trail (Bettendorf section).

The Middle Road Sidepath spans the City of Bettendorf, taking bikers, runners, and walkers past Middle Park and Palmer Hills Golf Course and connects to Veterans Memorial Park and other local trails and sidepaths.

The Scott Community College trails feature a multi-use network of paths connecting the buildings and grounds of Scott Community College in Riverdale. In 2018, mountain bike trails were built north of the main campus by the local bicycle shop Healthy Habits.

The Utica Ridge Road Sidepath serves to connect cyclists and pedestrians from Spruce Hills Drive to the Tanglefoot Lane Sidepath and points to the north in Bettendorf.

The Belmont Road Sidepath is a multi-use path that connects other Bettendorf trails, paths, and on-road facilities to Pleasant Valley High School and Scott Community College.