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Illinois
1.4 mi
Distance
193 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
474E
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Trail 474E is a short out-and-back hike in Illinois offering a quick escape into nature. This 1.44-mile trail is perfect for beginners, families, or those looking for a brief outdoor walk with minimal elevation change.
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