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Illinois
9.2 mi
Distance
192 ft
Gain
3h 6m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie
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Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Blodgett Marsh Trail
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Blodgett Marsh Trail is a scenic 9.18-mile out-and-back trail in Illinois that showcases the state's wetland ecosystems and wildlife habitat. This relatively flat marsh trail offers excellent opportunities for birdwatching and observing native wetland flora, making it ideal for nature enthusiasts and photographers. The trail's gentle terrain and natural setting provide a peaceful escape into Illinois's natural heritage.
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