Park · Castle Rock State Park, Illinois

Best hikes in Castle Rock State Park

The 6 best of 6 trails in Castle Rock State Park, Illinois, ranked by route quality.

Trails

6

Easy

6

By activity

• Hiking · 6
• Walking · 6

Common features

• Kid friendly
• Parking at trailhead
• Restroom at trailhead
• Viewpoint

Top trails

1. Wildlife Viewing Easy · 1.3 mi (2 km) · Elevation Gain 151 ft (46 m) · 30 min
2. Heather Valley Easy · 1.7 mi (2.7 km) · Elevation Gain 187 ft (57 m) · 40 min
3. Forest Ridge Easy · 1 mi (1.6 km) · Elevation Gain 89 ft (27 m) · 20 min
4. Timber Edge Easy · 0.8 mi (1.3 km) · 15 min
5. River Bluff Trail Easy · 0.6 mi (1 km) · Elevation Gain 33 ft (10 m) · 15 min
6. Fox Trail Easy · 0.5 mi (0.8 km) · Elevation Gain 23 ft (7 m) · 10 min

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• Shabbona Lake State Recreation Area Illinois · 7 trails
• Matthiessen State Park Illinois · 5 trails
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• Mississippi Palisades State Park Illinois · 9 trails
• Johnson Sauk Trail State Park Illinois · 8 trails

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