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Illinois
12.0 mi
Distance
1,726 ft
Gain
4h 28m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Shawnee National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Beaver Trail
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The Beaver Trail is a 12-mile out-and-back trail in Illinois that offers a moderate hiking experience through diverse terrain. This trail showcases the natural beauty of Illinois' landscape, with opportunities to observe wildlife and wetland ecosystems characteristic of the region. The out-and-back route allows hikers to explore at their own pace and turn back at any point.
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