The City of Folsom proudly presents the Johnny Cash Trail, a 2.5-mile bike and pedestrian pathway that honors the legendary Man in Black and his profound connection to Folsom, particularly Folsom Prison. Opened in October 2017, this scenic trail weaves through picturesque landscapes and serves as a crucial link between the Historic Folsom District and the expansive Folsom Lake Crossing Trail, inviting visitors to explore a blend of history and nature.

The trail features exciting community art projects, including eight unique installations inspired by Johnny Cash's performances, crafted by local artists. As part of Folsom's extensive network of over 50 miles of paved trails, the Johnny Cash Trail encourages outdoor activity, promoting both physical and mental well-being.

The trail is not only a tribute to Cash’s legacy but also a boost for local tourism and commerce, making it a coveted destination for fans. Visitors can enjoy a vibrant array of shops, restaurants, and attractions that celebrate both the artistry and history of Folsom, while fostering community engagement and appreciation for the outdoors.