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Illinois
1.0 mi
Distance
383 ft
Gain
26 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Shawnee National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
178C
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Trail 178C is a short out-and-back hike in Illinois offering a quick escape into nature. This 1.04-mile trail is perfect for beginners, families, or those seeking a brief woodland walk with minimal elevation change.
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