Deep dive · Trails

This is infrastructure, not just recreation.

Madison County Transit promotes more than 138 miles of interconnected bikeways. In GlenEd, trails connect downtown, neighborhoods, parks, Glen Carbon history and SIUE.

138+ miMCT bikeways countywide

11 miHeritage Trail

1.3 miWatershed Trail

2,400 ftSIUE connector

Downtown connection

The trail network reaches into daily life.

The Watershed Trail connects central Edwardsville past the Watershed Nature Center to the Goshen Trail. Glen Carbon’s Heritage Trail adds a long paved route with historic interpretation.

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Campus link

SIUE is connected too.

A dedicated 2,400-foot connector ties the MCT system directly to the university campus, giving the trail network practical value beyond weekend recreation.

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