Trails of Arlington

The Trails of Arlington offer families a safe, scenic network of paved paths perfect for biking, walking, or scootering together through this charming Tennessee town. These well-maintained trails connect multiple parks and neighborhoods, making it easy to plan a custom outdoor adventure that suits your family's energy level and interests while exploring Arlington's friendly community.

• ✓Safe, paved trails ideal for teaching kids to ride bikes
• ✓Connects to multiple parks with playgrounds along the route
• ✓Scenic neighborhood views showcasing Arlington's community charm
• ✓Flat terrain perfect for strollers, wagons, and beginning riders
• ✓Well-maintained paths suitable for walking, jogging, biking, and scootering

1. 1.Start at one of the connected parks where you'll find restrooms, playgrounds, and parking,kids can play before or after your trail adventure
2. 2.Bring helmets, water bottles, and bikes or scooters from home; the smooth pavement is perfect for young riders building confidence
3. 3.Early mornings on weekends offer the most peaceful experience with cooler temperatures, especially during summer months
4. 4.Download a trail map beforehand to plan your route and identify which parks you'll pass,many families make it a scavenger hunt to visit multiple playgrounds
5. 5.Pack sidewalk chalk for trail breaks; kids love decorating sections of the path with colorful drawings

Visit early morning or late afternoon on weekdays to avoid the heat and have quieter trails. Spring and fall offer the most comfortable temperatures, with beautiful scenery and less humidity than summer months.

The trails are free to use and accessible year-round. Parking is available at connected parks throughout Arlington. Bring your own snacks and water as there are no vendors along the trails.

Trails are open year-round, though summer months can be hot and humid,plan morning visits. Spring brings beautiful blooming trees, while fall offers cooler temperatures and colorful foliage. Trails may be slippery after rain.

Head to Huey's Arlington for kid-friendly burgers and a casual atmosphere, or stop by Chick-fil-A on Highway 70 for a quick family meal with a playground.