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Illinois
7.6 mi
Distance
835 ft
Gain
2h 50m
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.
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No access route mapped
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Why you'll love it
Ranbarger Hollow
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Ranbarger Hollow offers a scenic 7.62-mile out-and-back trail through a picturesque hollow in Illinois, featuring wooded terrain and natural ravine landscapes. This moderate hike showcases the region's geological character with its valley setting and forest canopy, making it an excellent choice for hikers seeking a half-day adventure with steady elevation changes.
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