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Illinois
5.1 mi
Distance
1,372 ft
Gain
2h 3m
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
042
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Trail 042 in Illinois offers a straightforward 5-mile out-and-back hiking experience through the region's natural landscape. This moderately-paced route provides an accessible option for hikers seeking a half-day adventure without excessive elevation gain.
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