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Illinois
2.9 mi
Distance
656 ft
Gain
1h 9m
Time
An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 8 h ago · oldest 15 d
problem: Agency alerts
13 active alerts in Shawnee National Forest; most severe: McClure Road Closed
USFS15 d ago
clear: Weather
Clear, high 85°F / low 76°F, 0% precip — 93/100 for hike
OpenWeather8 h ago
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Why you'll love it
Vick Hill
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Vick Hill is a short out-and-back trail in Illinois offering a quick escape into nature. This nearly 3-mile route provides accessible hiking with modest elevation changes, making it ideal for families and those seeking a brief outdoor outing.
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