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Illinois
4.2 mi
Distance
956 ft
Gain
1h 40m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Shawnee National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Little Cedar Lake
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Little Cedar Lake offers a scenic 4.23-mile out-and-back trail through Illinois terrain, providing hikers with a peaceful woodland experience. The trail winds through natural forest habitat with views of the lake, making it an accessible option for those seeking a moderate walk in nature. This route is ideal for families and casual hikers looking to enjoy Illinois's natural beauty without extreme elevation gain.
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