Two southwest regional trails run through Hopkins.
Residents can hike and bike along the trails.
Dog walkers must clean up after their pets and bags are provided along the trails. The City of Hopkins maintains approximately 5 miles of trails throughout the city. In addition to the City maintained trails, both the north and south corridors of the Southwest Regional LRT Trail originate in downtown Hopkins. Both corridors were once Chicago and Northwestern rail lines. Parks Hopkins' park system consists of 17 parks and playgrounds, covering about 100 acres.