Best trails near Niles

19 trails · 19 ranked · updated 2026-06-28 · off-season

Explore the best trails near Niles, 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 15 of 19 trails · best 15 shown on the map
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North Branch Red Paved Trail
#1 North Branch Red Paved Trail
2.5 mi away
Why 68: intrinsic quality
68Top-rated
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Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved
#2 Des Plaines River Trail Yellow Unpaved
2.9 mi away
Why 57: intrinsic quality
57Solid
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Oakton Street
#3 Oakton Street
1.2 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
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Oakton Street Bikeway
#4 Oakton Street Bikeway
1.2 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
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North Branch Tan Unpaved Trail
#5 North Branch Tan Unpaved Trail
2.0 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
N
North Branch Orange Unpaved Trail
#6 North Branch Orange Unpaved Trail
3.0 mi away
Why 56: intrinsic quality
56Solid
N
North Branch Yellow Paved Spur
#7 North Branch Yellow Paved Spur
0.8 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
N
North Branch Blue Paved Spur (South)
#8 North Branch Blue Paved Spur (South)
0.9 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Caldwell Avenue
#9 Caldwell Avenue
1.0 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
C
Caldwell Avenue Bikeway
#10 Caldwell Avenue Bikeway
1.0 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Touhy Avenue Bikeway
#11 Touhy Avenue Bikeway
1.5 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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North Branch Black Paved Spur
#12 North Branch Black Paved Spur
1.6 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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Park Ridge Bikeways
#13 Park Ridge Bikeways
1.8 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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North Branch Green Paved Spur (South)
#14 North Branch Green Paved Spur (South)
2.3 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid
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North Branch Green Paved Spur (South)
#15 North Branch Green Paved Spur (South)
2.3 mi away
Why 55: intrinsic quality
55Solid

Trails near Niles

The Niles area has 19 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 Niles

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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