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Illinois
6.5 mi
Distance
1,337 ft
Gain
2h 32m
Time
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Why you'll love it
Gum Ridge
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Gum Ridge is a 6.49-mile out-and-back trail in Illinois that offers a moderate hiking experience through the scenic Gum Ridge area. The trail traverses rolling terrain typical of Illinois's natural landscape, providing hikers with a solid workout and the chance to explore the region's woodlands and ridge features. This out-and-back route allows you to enjoy the same rewarding path on both the way out and return.
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