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Illinois
2.6 mi
Distance
845 ft
Gain
1h 5m
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
Wolf Den Hollow Loop
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Wolf Den Hollow Out-and-back is a scenic 2.61-mile out-and-back trail that descends into a picturesque hollow featuring wooded terrain and natural ravine features. This intimate trail offers hikers a chance to explore Illinois's diverse topography with a peaceful walk through forested bottomland. The hollow setting provides cooler temperatures and interesting geological formations typical of Illinois's driftless region.
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