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Illinois
2.1 mi
Distance
639 ft
Gain
56 min
Time
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Inside Shawnee National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Lead Mine
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The Lead Mine Trail is a scenic 2.12-mile out-and-back hike in Illinois that explores the historic mining heritage of the region. This relatively short trail offers an accessible way to experience the natural landscape while discovering remnants of the area's lead mining past. The gentle terrain and manageable distance make it an excellent choice for families and casual hikers.
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