Recreation Trail

The Sioux Falls Recreation Trail has 36.87 total miles of paved trail. Paved trails can be used during all four seasons for year-round enjoyment. 

The Greenway Recreation Main Trail Loop is 19.13 miles and follows along the Big Sioux River. It is scenic with diverse views of the city, parks, like Falls Park, open fields, and forested areas. Use one of the 11 main Park Access Points to access the trail. 

Open daily 5 a.m.-10 p.m., except for Falls Park and the Downtown River Greenway, which closes at midnight. Get closure updates below and SFPR social media. 


Trail Map

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Trail Safety Rules

  1. Control your speed; trail speed limit is 15 mph
  2. Keep to the right
  3. Cyclists and skaters yield to pedestrians
  4. Pass on the left and give audible signals: most commonly by saying "On your left"
  5. Don't block trails in groups 
Active Transportation

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The City of Sioux Falls formed the Active Transportation Board to advise the City Council, City departments, and City boards regarding bicycle, pedestrian, and other active transportation and accessible pedestrian transportation modes.

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