Friends of the Trails

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As a biking and walking advocacy group, we are dedicated to developing the Quincy Greenway and Trails Plan and providing bicycle education and safety initiatives in the Quincy area.

πŸ“’ The fundraising drive for Phase 6 begins nowHelp support Quincy's quality of life by extending the Bill Klingner Trail...
12/10/2025

πŸ“’ The fundraising drive for Phase 6 begins now
Help support Quincy's quality of life by extending the Bill Klingner Trail! Phase 6 will extend the trail from 24th to 30th St.
βœ… Phase 5 funding is secured! Engineering and construction to follow
🚴 100% of your donation will go towards Phase 6
πŸ’Έ Donations are tax-deductible
πŸ’° Can donate by mail or online using this link πŸ‘‡
https://www.friendsofthetrails.org/support-trail-development/become-a-member-donate/

Excited to donate $5,000 for creating and maintaining the nature trails! This group of volunteers created the Gardner Pa...
08/20/2025

Excited to donate $5,000 for creating and maintaining the nature trails! This group of volunteers created the Gardner Park trails, mountain bike park, and the new nature trails east at 36th & Kochs Ln πŸŒ³πŸŒ²β›πŸ₯ΎπŸš΄

Interested in volunteering for the nature trails? Send us a DM!

Friends of the Trails gives $5,000 for Nature Trails Development projects.

Thanks for the generous donation.

Nature Trails East 3420 Kochs Ln, Quincy, IL
quincyparkdistrict.com

The Community Foundation awarded Friends of the Trails a $7,500 grant to be used for the construction of Bill Klingner T...
08/15/2025

The Community Foundation awarded Friends of the Trails a $7,500 grant to be used for the construction of Bill Klingner Trail Phase 5!! Thank you Community Foundation for the grant and seeing this area of need πŸš²πŸƒβ€β™‚οΈπŸšΆπŸ›ΌπŸ›΄

Thrilled to donate $354,000 to the Quincy Park District for Phase 5 of the Bill Klingner Trail!! 🀩Phase 5 will extend th...
08/14/2025

Thrilled to donate $354,000 to the Quincy Park District for Phase 5 of the Bill Klingner Trail!! 🀩

Phase 5 will extend the trail from Parker Heights to Lincoln Park. Anticipated schedule:
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ’»βœοΈBegin engineering in late 2025
πŸ‘·β€β™‚οΈπŸ”¨Begin construction in early 2026

QUINCY β€” With the help of the Friends of the Trails organization, the Quincy Park Board took a large step in improving what board president Mark Philpot called, β€œone of the gems of the whole park system.” At Wednesday’s meeting, Friends of the Trails presented the board with a check for $354...

Still glowing from last weekend 🀩 The goal was to raise $25k in 2025, we raised a total of... $30,175πŸ“ˆβ€ΌοΈπŸ™ŒπŸŽŠπŸ’›Thanks to eve...
07/18/2025

Still glowing from last weekend 🀩 The goal was to raise $25k in 2025, we raised a total of... $30,175πŸ“ˆβ€ΌοΈπŸ™ŒπŸŽŠπŸ’›

Thanks to everyone for helping us not only hit, but surpass our fundraising goal!πŸ₯³πŸŽ‰ We loved seeing everyone using the trails this weekend. Share you event photos in the comments πŸ‘‡

A big shoutout to all event sponsorsπŸ™ŒπŸ€© Your investment into our community is appreciated πŸ’›πŸ‘‡
07/18/2025

A big shoutout to all event sponsorsπŸ™ŒπŸ€© Your investment into our community is appreciated πŸ’›πŸ‘‡

07/14/2025

Terry Anastas Tour de Quincy ride recap:
🚴 120 participants
πŸ›£ 1,887 total miles ridden
πŸ’Έ $29,325 trail funds raised

Thanks to all participants, volunteers, and sponsors for making this a great event! We look forward to seeing you at the next Tour de Quincy πŸ’›

Thank You for an Amazing Terry Anastas Tour De Quincy Ride!A huge thank you to everyone who participated yesterday! It w...
07/13/2025

Thank You for an Amazing Terry Anastas Tour De Quincy Ride!

A huge thank you to everyone who participated yesterday! It was a perfect day to honor Terry’s legacy and support our mission to build more trails in Quincy.

We’re incredibly grateful to all the riders, volunteers, and sponsors who made this event possible. Your energy, generosity, and dedication helped make it a memorable and meaningful day.

πŸ‘ Congratulations to our event winners!
πŸ“Έ Check out a few photos from the celebration below.

Let’s keep the momentum going as we continue working to improve outdoor access and biking in our community. πŸš΄β€β™‚οΈπŸ’š

07/13/2025

For the 19th year, bicyclists filled the Gem City trails for the annual Tour De Quincy with bike rides kicking off along the river at The Dock.

07/11/2025
Rotary Club of Quincy  does it all - event sponsor AND grillmaster! FREE BBQ lunch this Saturday to all participants and...
07/10/2025

Rotary Club of Quincy does it all - event sponsor AND grillmaster! FREE BBQ lunch this Saturday to all participants and spectators of the Terry Anastas Tour de Quincy. Rotary will be grilling hot dogs, brats, burgers, and veggie burgers.

THANK YOU Rotary Club of Quincy for your continued service πŸ’›πŸ”

ONLY $25/person or $50/family πŸ‘€ Best deal of the year, registration includes:πŸ‘• Event t shirt🌭 BBQ lunchπŸ’° Chance to win p...
07/09/2025

ONLY $25/person or $50/family πŸ‘€ Best deal of the year, registration includes:
πŸ‘• Event t shirt
🌭 BBQ lunch
πŸ’° Chance to win poker run prizes
πŸ‘Ά Free helmet for kids under 12
🎸 Live music
🚴 Miles & smiles

Register online now for the Terry Anastas Tour de Quincy πŸ’›πŸš΄

BikeReg - online cycling event registration

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Quincy, IL
62306

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