Trails & Greenways

There are more than 19 miles of trails and greenways within the City limits of Jacksonville. These paths are open to pedestrians and bicyclists to visit City parks, memorials, waterfront and other places of interest. Check out the Jacksonville Trails & Greenways Map to plan your next outdoor adventure.

Clean & Green Jacksonville

Recreation and Parks works to keep these areas clear, clean, and safe for use. Enjoy and please do not litter. Pick up your pet’s poop and help keep the trails and greenways clean and green. Want to help more? Consider volunteering for the Adopt-A-Park or Trail program.

Trail Rules

Please be kind and follow these rules while using our trails and greenways:

No littering.
Unauthorized motor vehicles are prohibited.
Stay to the right.
Bicyclists must yield to runners and both must yield to walkers.
Pets must be on a leash not to exceed 6 feet and owners are responsible.
Public use/or display of alcoholic beverages is prohibited.
Possession and/or use of drugs is prohibited.
Possession and/or use of firearms, weapons, and fireworks is prohibited.
So others may enjoy the trails, please do not disturb any of the plants.
Amplified music and sound are prohibited without a permit.
Hitting golf balls is prohibited.
Safety warning: Stay off transmission towers and utility poles.

Jacksonville Trails & Greenways Map published May 2020 (PDF).

Check out the North Carolina Rails to Trails. Jacksonville has 5.2 miles of Rails To Trails included in our Trails and Greenways. The Pedestrian Bridge that crosses over Lejeune Blvd at near Bell Fork Rd connects the Rails to Trails in the City and at MCB Camp Lejeune.

Trails & Greenways