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Illinois
Nature Loop
1.4 mi
Distance
95 ft
Gain
30 min
Time
Conditions: Clear
for hike, todayWeather is good
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clear: Weather
Clear, high 66°F / low 45°F, 0% precip — 100/100 for hike
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 1.4 mi
- Elevation gain
- 95 ft
- Elevation loss
- 250 ft
- Highest point
- 965 ft
- Lowest point
- 914 ft
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Permits & access
- Managing agency
- Regional Agency Land
- Bikes
- no
About this trail
Nature Loop is a short point-to-point trail in Illinois covering 1.32 miles of accessible hiking through natural terrain. This trail offers a pleasant walk through Illinois' natural landscape, ideal for families and casual hikers seeking a quick outdoor experience.
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