The Linear Trail in Manhattan is a city bike path consisting of series of paved and crushed limestone segments that is popular with walkers, joggers, and cyclists. The trail is over 9 miles in length and circles the majority of the community. It follows the riparian corridors of the Kansas and Big Blue rivers, as well as Wildcat Creek. As you travel the trail, you will enjoy the natural sights and the diverse wildlife of these scenic areas. The Linear Trail can be found in our trail guide. 

There are a number of trailheads and access points for this popular trail:

Kimball Avenue &Hudson Avenue

3131 Anderson Avenue

Richards Drive

Casement Road & Hayes Road

US 24 & Blue River Levee Drive

Temple Lane

Pecan Circle

South Manhattan Avenue