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Illinois
1.2 mi
Distance
284 ft
Gain
31 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
Mt. Pleasant
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Mt. Pleasant offers a short out-and-back hike in central Illinois, perfect for beginners and families seeking a quick outdoor outing. This modest trail provides a gentle introduction to hiking with minimal elevation change and straightforward terrain.
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