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Illinois
2.9 mi
Distance
656 ft
Gain
1h 9m
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
Vick Hill
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Vick Hill is a short out-and-back trail in Illinois offering a quick escape into nature. This nearly 3-mile route provides accessible hiking with modest elevation changes, making it ideal for families and those seeking a brief outdoor outing.
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