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Illinois
1.0 mi
Distance
549 ft
Gain
47 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
Rocky Top
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Rocky Top is a short out-and-back trail in Illinois offering a quick escape into nature for hikers of all abilities. This 2.06-mile route provides an accessible way to explore the local landscape and enjoy some fresh air without requiring a significant time commitment.
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