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Illinois
2.0 mi
Distance
576 ft
Gain
50 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
487K
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Trail 487K is a short out-and-back hike covering 2.05 miles in Illinois. This accessible trail is ideal for beginners and families looking for a quick outdoor experience in the state.
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