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Illinois
3.6 mi
Distance
1,313 ft
Gain
2h 44m
Time
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Why you'll love it
Pounds Ridge
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Pounds Ridge offers a scenic 7.26-mile out-and-back hike through the natural beauty of central Illinois. This trail showcases the region's rolling terrain and woodland character, providing hikers with a moderate workout and peaceful forest immersion. The out-and-back route allows you to set your own turnaround point and enjoy the same rewarding path in both directions.
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