Free — you'll pick up right here.
Watch this trail
Sign up to watch it — saving subscribes you to gate, closure and report changes.
Illinois
1.4 mi
Distance
131 ft
Gain
31 min
Time
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
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
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
Nobody's filed a report here yet — be the first.
Why you'll love it
235A
AI-suggested draft · review before you go
No permit or access details on file for this trail — check with the local land manager before you go.
Trail 235A is a short out-and-back hike in Illinois offering an accessible outdoor experience for hikers of all levels. This 1.44-mile route provides a quick escape into nature, perfect for families or those seeking a brief woodland walk.
North Ripple Hollow
~2 min drive
Easy 4-mile out-and-back trail through Illinois woodland hollow.
Ripple Hollow
~2 min drive
Easy 2.23-mile out-and-back trail in Illinois with gentle terrain.
Kaolin Trail
~21 min drive
Easy 1.35-mile out-and-back trail in Illinois.
Cottonwood Crossing
~24 min drive
Easy 0.34-mile out-and-back walk in Missouri.
White Pine
~26 min drive
Moderate 5.82-mile out-and-back forest hike through Illinois woodlands.
Pine Knob Trail
~7 min drive
Out-and-back trail to an Illinois hilltop with steady elevation gain and scenic views.
Lirley Cemetery
~33 min drive
Easy 2.6-mile out-and-back cemetery walk in Illinois.
Maple Hollow Trail
~24 min drive
Easy loop through a scenic Missouri hollow, ideal for a quick nature walk.
Godwin
~27 min drive
5.79-mile out-and-back woodland trail in Godwin, Illinois.
Iron Mountain
~22 min drive
Moderate out-and-back trail to an Illinois hilltop with forest views.