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Illinois
1.4 mi
Distance
241 ft
Gain
34 min
Time
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What we do know
Inside Shawnee National Forest
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Why you'll love it
Trigg Tower
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Trigg Tower is a short out-and-back trail in Illinois offering a quick woodland walk to a historic observation structure. This 1.40-mile route provides an accessible hiking experience with minimal elevation change, making it ideal for families and casual hikers. The tower itself serves as a notable landmark and destination, rewarding visitors with views of the surrounding landscape.
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