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Illinois
3.1 mi
Distance
557 ft
Gain
1h 8m
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
Illinois - Ozark
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The Illinois - Ozark trail is a scenic 3.11-mile out-and-back route that showcases the natural beauty of Illinois's Ozark region. This accessible trail offers hikers an opportunity to explore the area's distinctive terrain and woodland character, making it an ideal choice for a leisurely half-day outing.
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