Trails

Richland Bicycle and Walking Trails

group bicycle riding along riverfront trail by marina

Richland has an abundance of recreation trails for our residents and visitors to enjoy. We can't wait for you to experience them!

Most importantly:  Please obey the trail speed limit. 

Trail Speed Limit

Richland has a speed limit ordinance for bicycles on populated areas of the river-shore trail. Please reduce your speed according to the information below:   

  • 8 MPH when others are present, in congested areas, and where sight lines may impede the ability to see others. 
  • 15 MPH when alone on the trail in non-congested areas with clear sight lines.

Trail Etiquette:

  • Stay to the right side of the trail, unless passing on the left.
  • If passing on the left, indicate your intentions by ringing your bike bell and/or stating loudly, "on your left" to others.
  • Keep dogs on a leash and at heal while using the trails. 
  • Keep watch of young children and teach trail etiquette.
  • Dispose of garbage and pet waste in designated recepticals.
  • Pedestrians, please do not block the entire path.
  • Obey signage and remember to SLOW DOWN when others are present. 

23-Mile Sacajawea Heritage Trail

Richland's 7-mile Riverfront Trail (part of the 23-mile Sacajawea Heritage Trail) follows the beautiful Columbia River. The Trail is a scenic river trek along the Columbia River through the Tri-Cities of Richland, Kennewick and Pasco in southeastern Washington. The blacktop trail loops on both sides of the Columbia River. 

3.25 Mile Urban Greenbelt Trail

Stroll along the Urban Greenbelt Trail, a 3.25 trail that encircles the city. It is an easy, flat trail, but has no water fountains along with way.  Follow along the entire trail by navigating the video below. Click on the white circles to proceed along the path or click and drag your mouse around for a full 360 degree view!

 

6-Mile Keene Trail Way 

Bypass Shelter Belt Trail

View a map of our Rivershore Trail - perfect for planning an fun run or walk. 

 

GIS Trail and Bike Paths - highlights over 170 miles of trails and bike paths. 

Hikes 

Hike Tri-Cities lists over 50 hikes to experience in our area.

Bicycle Rentals 

Greenies

Reborn Bicycle Shop

Pedego Tri-Cities - Eco Bike rental, sales and accessories 

Water Trails 

Tapteal Water Trail - a 30 mile float

For more information on trails and transportation planning for our region, visit the Benton-Franklin Council of Governments.

Outside Organizations