Calling all Bikers, Walkers, Runners, and Bladers
MEPRD's Trailhead features dawn-to-dusk trail parking, parking lot surveillance, trail maps, "water-free" tire air, a fix-it bicycle tune station, clean restrooms, bike racks, a picnic table, drinking fountains, a pet drinking fountain, and resting areas to accommodate every trail user's needs. Conveniently located near I-55, I-70, I-255, and IL 157, the Trailhead offers easy access to the MCT Schoolhouse Trail, which connects to the extensive network of trails throughout the area.
Whether you blade, jog, bike, walk, or walk your dog, the MEPRD Trailhead was designed to fulfill all your trail-related needs. We hope you make us your preferred trailhead!
Trail Route Suggestions from MEPRD's Trailhead
Determine the number of miles you wish to travel, then click on the corresponding mileage links below. Each route can be customized by dragging the route line within the map. All routes shown start and finish at the MEPRD Trailhead.