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Illinois
1.5 mi
Distance
246 ft
Gain
33 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
472C
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Trail 472C is a short out-and-back trail in Illinois perfect for a quick nature walk or family outing. This 1.48-mile route offers an accessible way to explore the local landscape without requiring extensive time or elevation gain.
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