Sylvan Slough – Schwiebert Riverfront Park loop from Milan

Sylvan Slough – Schwiebert Riverfront Park loop from Milan

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Sylvan Slough – Schwiebert Riverfront Park loop from Milan

01:53

29.6km

100m

Road cycling

Easy road ride. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: October 28, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 10.1 km for 456 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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Thirty-First Avenue Park

Nature Reserve

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Mississippi River Trail: Crescent Bridge to Rock Island Centennial Bridge

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Following the Mississippi River Trail and with excellent views of the river, you can enjoy this peaceful segment on your bike that connects the Crescent Bridge with the Rock Island …

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Sylvan Slough

Highlight • River

Sylvan Slough is a river in Illinois that passes Rock Island.

If you follow the river further east, you'll get wonderful views to Rock Island Arsenal and Sylvan Island.

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Fort Armstrong

Highlight • Historical Site

If you are looking for a historical and scenic trail running destination, you should check out Fort Armstrong on the Rock Island Arsenal in Illinois. This fort was built in …

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Government Bridge

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This impressive and historical bridge is an unusual structure in that it is a double-decked bridge. It carries two railroad lines on top and vehicular/pedestrian traffic on the lower deck. …

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I-74 Pedestrian and Bicycle Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

This bridge parallels the course of I-74 across the Mississippi River, keeping cyclists and other pedestrians safely away from the fast-moving vehicles. The bridge connects to cycleways on either side …

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20.2 km

View of Sylvan Island

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this spot along the Great River Trail you get great views of Sylvan Island. You can cross a bridge to the island, but there are really only hiking and …

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20.2 km

Mississippi River Trail (MRT) – Illinois

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Mississippi River Trail (MRT) is a long distance bike trail that traverses 10 states. It travels for over 2,000 continuous miles on each side of the river, between the …

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Schwiebert Riverfront Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Schwiebert Riverfront Park offers a variety of features, including art sculptures, a digital playground, a fountain, a great lawn, an observation shelter, a parking lot, a promenade, restrooms, a stage, …

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