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Best Paved Hiking Trails Racine WI

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If you're looking for a great way to get out and enjoy the beauty and nature that surrounds you this summer, check out this list of best paved hiking trails in Racine WI. Not only will you find exciting options for you to bike and hike this summer, but you can bring your kids along to enjoy the experience and get some of that energy out! Get in shape and love the natural beauty Wisconsin has to offer by visiting any of these hiking trails this summer. Read on to find out where to go! 

Racine WI Bike Trails

Lake Michigan Pathway  Extending out over almost 10 miles along the Racine lakeshore, this trail features paved and crushed stone segments. Bike or walk along enjoying the greenery and lake shore between the Northshore and MRK rail-trails. Lovely sights and a relaxing walk or ride await you on the Lake Michigan Pathway. Deer Grove Trail  Head out to Cook county to enjoy this gorgeous trail in the Forest Preserve of Cook County. Deer Grove is the oldest of the preserves, and it's filled with greenery and wooded ravines. Rolling hills and dense forest make this trail relaxing and enjoyable for bikers and hikers. It's well-worth the drive.

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Des Plaines River Trail and Greenway  Running through both Cook and Lake counties, this trail is a bit of a drive from Racine. However, the gorgeous dense forest and ravine habitat makes it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy the beauty of nature. The whole trail is more than 50 miles long, and runs through several parks and preserves. Pike River Pathway  This short and sweet pathway is paved and very enjoyable for a relaxing stroll or ride. Located in the village of Mount Pleasant, the path conveniently connects several neighborhoods. Birds, frogs, and other exciting wildlife all live in wetlands surrounding the pathway, making it a great option for those looking to enjoy nature without having to make a long drive.

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