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Illinois
0.6 mi
Distance
154 ft
Gain
16 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Shawnee National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Pounds Hollow Lake Trail
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This short point-to-point trail offers a scenic walk along Pounds Hollow Lake in the Shawnee National Forest region of southern Illinois. The trail provides easy access to the lake's shoreline, making it an ideal choice for families and casual hikers seeking a quick nature outing. The modest distance and flat terrain make this a perfect complement to other activities at the recreation area.
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