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City of Bettendorf

Welcome to QC Trails

Since 2016, QC Trails has been the go-to source for discovering trails in the Greater Quad Cities Region. A “one-stop-shop” for non-motorized trails, QC Trails connects you to all the info you need about regional pathways and offers handy tools to keep track of your adventures. Plus, you’ll find alerts and special conditions posted on each trail page, so you’re always in the know. Happy trail exploring!

American Trails Trail Award badge

QC Trails received the “Trails for Health Award” from American Trails in 2017 for the effort’s “commitment to improving access to trails and promoting their use and importance for increasing physical activity.”

trail beside river

Find Your NEXT ADVENTURE

Whether you are looking for a weekend hike, an afternoon stroll, a new trail to run, or a great place for a family bicycle ride, use QC Trails to search a growing collection of four-season trails in the Quad Cities Region. Get trail descriptions, view interactive maps, browse photos, and read trail comments submitted by trail managers and other QC Trails users.

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Log Trails

With a free QC Trails account, keep track of all the trails you have completed. Use "My Trails" to record the date you completed a trail, make notes about your experience, keep track of how far you hiked, biked, jogged, skied, or paddled.

Save Trail Logs

This place is a gem, beautiful trails, woods, and views of amazing wildlife within the heart of the city.
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"Duck Creek Parkway"

Wishlist Trails

hiking trail

Keep a bucket list of trails that you plan to do one day soon

Earn Badges

badges to earn

Accumulate badges when you complete different trail challenges.

bike riding on a paved trail

Trails for Active Living

QC Trails promotes the discovery and use of trails for both fun and fitness. Learn more about the health and wellness benefits of outdoor recreation through the Be Healthy QC Coalition of the Quad City Health Initiative.

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