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Illinois
1.2 mi
Distance
148 ft
Gain
27 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Midewin National Tallgrass Prairie
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What's missing
No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Prairie Creek Woods Trail
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Prairie Creek Woods Trail is a scenic 1.24-mile out-and-back trail through mature woodland habitat in Illinois. This short, accessible route winds through a natural wooded area, offering a peaceful escape into native forest ecosystems. Perfect for a quick nature walk or family outing, the trail showcases the beauty of Illinois's woodland heritage.
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