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Illinois
1.6 mi
Distance
326 ft
Gain
35 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
River to River Loop
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This short out-and-back trail in Illinois offers a scenic riverside experience, taking hikers along waterside terrain with opportunities to observe the natural landscape that defines this region. The modest 1.65-mile distance makes it accessible for families and casual hikers seeking a quick nature outing without significant elevation gain.
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