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Illinois
4.3 mi
Distance
553 ft
Gain
1h 32m
Time
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What we do know
Inside Shawnee National Forest
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Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Old Strech
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Old Stretch is a straightforward out-and-back trail in Illinois covering 4.30 miles of accessible hiking. This trail offers a pleasant walk through the local landscape, making it an ideal choice for hikers seeking a shorter, manageable outing without significant elevation challenges.
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