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Illinois
1.5 mi
Distance
359 ft
Gain
32 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
Blanchard
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The Blanchard Trail is a short out-and-back hike perfect for families and casual hikers exploring the natural landscape of central Illinois. This 1.5-mile trail offers a pleasant walk through the Blanchard area, providing an accessible outdoor experience for those seeking a quick nature outing.
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