Best trails near Darien

14 trails · 14 ranked · updated 2026-06-28 · off-season

Explore the best trails near Darien, Illinois — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.

Showing the top 14 of 14 trails · best 15 shown on the map
M
Main Trail
#1 Main Trail
2.2 mi away
Why 59: intrinsic quality
59Solid
M
Main Trail
#2 Main Trail
2.9 mi away
Why 59: intrinsic quality
59Solid
7
75th Street Bikeway
#3 75th Street Bikeway
1.6 mi away
Why 57: intrinsic quality
57Solid
P
Plainfield Road Walking Path
#4 Plainfield Road Walking Path
1.0 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
T
Tear-Thumb Trail
#5 Tear-Thumb Trail
1.9 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
S
Smith Woods Park Trail
#6 Smith Woods Park Trail
2.7 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
W
Willow Pond walking path
#7 Willow Pond walking path
2.5 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
R
Rocky Glen Trail
#8 Rocky Glen Trail
2.9 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
N
North Loop
#9 North Loop
1.8 mi away
Why 51: intrinsic quality
51Solid
O
Oldfield Oaks Trail
#10 Oldfield Oaks Trail
1.8 mi away
Why 51: intrinsic quality
51Solid
S
South Field Trail
#11 South Field Trail
1.8 mi away
Why 50: intrinsic quality
50Solid
S
South Loop
#12 South Loop
1.8 mi away
Why 50: intrinsic quality
50Solid
R
RIdgemoor Park Path
#13 RIdgemoor Park Path
2.7 mi away
Why 50: intrinsic quality
50Solid
D
Downers Grove Bikeway System
#14 Downers Grove Bikeway System
2.4 mi away
Why 45: intrinsic quality
45Rated

Trails near Darien

The Darien area has 14 trails on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.

How we rank the best trails near Darien

How are these trails ranked?

Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.

How often does it update?

Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.

What do the numbers on the map mean?

Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.

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