Illinois's bike trails await. Discover the best bike paths near Willow Springs, IL.

Is there a place that we should know about? Share it with us so your neighbors can learn about it too!

Submit a Place

More Hiking Features

12 Great Holiday Gift Ideas for Hikers

12 Great Holiday Gift Ideas for Hikers

Trying to choose the perfect gift for the hikers on your holiday list can be a tough assignment, simply because there are so many fun items to choose…
Read More >>>
10 Tips For Going Ultralight on the Trail

10 Tips For Going Ultralight on the Trail

One of the hottest trends in hiking and backpacking over the past few years has been the shift toward going ultralight on the trail. Typically, this…
Read More >>>
5 Beautiful Scenic Hikes in Illinois

5 Beautiful Scenic Hikes in Illinois

Scenic hikes are relaxing, inspiring, and invigorating for both new and experienced hikers. There are hundreds of hiking trails throughout Illinois…
Read More >>>
10 Best Dog-Friendly Hiking Trails in Illinois!

10 Best Dog-Friendly Hiking Trails in Illinois!

There are so many perfect spots for adventures with your pup in the great state of Illinois. The state has an abundance of dog-friendly trails and…
Read More >>>
5 Great Hiking Trails in Illinois

5 Great Hiking Trails in Illinois

Illinois’ diverse natural landscapes and abundant state parks have led to the many great hiking trails around the state. With thousands of…
Read More >>>
5 Amazing Winter Hikes to Take Right Now!

5 Amazing Winter Hikes to Take Right Now!

If you’re one of those hikers or backpackers who puts away your outdoor gear for the winter, you really are missing out on one of the most…
Read More >>>
5 Awesome Trail Running Spots in Illinois

5 Awesome Trail Running Spots in Illinois

Nothing beats running on a nature trail through wilderness. Illinois offers hundreds of running trails, all of which boast scenic views around every…
Read More >>>
5 Best Birdwatching Hikes in Illinois

5 Best Birdwatching Hikes in Illinois

Illinois is home to hundreds of bird species thanks to the diverse habitats throughout the state. The preservation of these wetlands, prairies,…
Read More >>>
Snowshoeing: Get Your Family Started The Easy Way

Snowshoeing: Get Your Family Started The Easy Way

Bummed that the summer hiking trails will soon be covered in white? That’s okay…it’s snowshoeing season! Snowshoeing is a great…
Read More >>>
5 Energizing Hikes in Illinois

5 Energizing Hikes in Illinois

Working out at the gym can get mundane for outdoor enthusiasts, so many decide to pursue invigorating hikes in nature. From rock formations to scenic…
Read More >>>
SPOTLIGHT: Things to Do in and Around Fox Ridge State Park

SPOTLIGHT: Things to Do in and Around Fox Ridge State Park

Sprawling across thousands of acres with twinkling lakes and lush vegetation, Fox Ridge State Park is the ideal escape. Whether you’re looking…
Read More >>>
The Ultimate Guide to Beginner Hiking in Illinois

The Ultimate Guide to Beginner Hiking in Illinois

Thousands of acres of forest, sparkling waterfalls, rolling plains—Illinois is a hiker’s dream. Whether you’re looking for a…
Read More >>>
A Guide to Fall Foraging in the U.S.

A Guide to Fall Foraging in the U.S.

It’s September, and the coming of fall equals an abundance of autumnal harvest…in the woods. Foraging is currently all the rage at top…
Read More >>>
Late Fall Hiking: 7 Essential Clothing Items for Colder Weather

Late Fall Hiking: 7 Essential Clothing Items for Colder Weather

As the leaves start falling from the trees and the winter chill starts to roll in, the crowds and pesky bugs dissipate from the hiking trails. And if…
Read More >>>
5 Amazing Weekend Fall Hikes Across the U.S.

5 Amazing Weekend Fall Hikes Across the U.S.

The warm days and crisp, cool nights of autumn make the perfect conditions for a weekend hiking and camping excursion. There is nothing quite like…
Read More >>>

Events Near Willow Springs IL

Cosley Zoo Festival of Lights

Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 at 9:00am
Cosley Zoo
Wheaton, IL
Read More »

New Year's Eve 5k

Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 at 9:00am
Theater On The Lake
Chicago, IL
Read More »

New Year's Eve at Bar Louie

Tuesday, Dec 31, 2024 at 10:00pm
Bar Louie Bolingbrook
Bolingbrook, IL
Read More »

First Day Hike at William Powers State Recreation Area

Wednesday, Jan 1, 2025 at 7:00am
William W. Powers State Recreation Area
Chicago, IL
Read More »

Cheers to New Year's 5k Run/Walk

Wednesday, Jan 1, 2025 at 10:00am
Church Street Brewing Company
Itasca, IL
Read More »

Resolution Run 6K

Wednesday, Jan 1, 2025 at 11:00am
Olympia Fields, IL
Read More »

Spring Rock Parkrun

Saturday, Jan 4, 2025 at 8:00am
Spring Rock Park
Western Springs, IL
Read More »