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Illinois
6.1 mi
Distance
1,019 ft
Gain
2h 20m
Time
An agency closure order is in effect for this area; weather is good
2 factors · 2 sources
Newest 13 h ago · oldest 23 d
problem: Agency alerts
13 active alerts in Shawnee National Forest; most severe: McClure Road Closed
USFS23 d ago
clear: Weather
Clear, high 94°F / low 77°F, 2% precip — 85/100 for hike
OpenWeather13 h ago
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Waterfall
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The Waterfall Trail is a scenic 6.08-mile out-and-back hike in Illinois that leads adventurers through diverse terrain to a notable waterfall feature. This trail offers a rewarding destination for hikers seeking natural water features in the state, with a moderate pace suitable for those with some hiking experience. The return journey follows the same path, allowing hikers to enjoy the scenery from a different perspective on the way back.
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