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Illinois
2.2 mi
Distance
234 ft
Gain
50 min
Time
An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 2 h ago · oldest 23 d
problem: Agency alerts
13 active alerts in Shawnee National Forest; most severe: McClure Road Closed
USFS23 d ago
clear: Weather
Clouds, high 94°F / low 84°F, 20% precip — 78/100 for hike
OpenWeather2 h ago
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Why you'll love it
Den Trail
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Den Trail is a scenic 2.16-mile lollipop route in Illinois that combines an lollipop approach with a lollipop section, offering hikers a compact yet engaging woodland experience. The trail winds through natural terrain typical of Illinois's forested areas, with the lollipop design providing variety without excessive distance. This short hike is ideal for families and casual hikers seeking a quick nature escape.
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