Illinois Ozark/Hard Times Trail
Shawnee National Forest, Union County, IL
Out-and-back trail in Shawnee National Forest, Union County, IL. Hiking, Horseback riding, & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.1 mi (1.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 187 ft (57 m)
- Est. Time
- 30 min
- High point
- 646 ft (197 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Illinois Ozark/Hard Times Trail
How long is Illinois Ozark/Hard Times Trail?
Illinois Ozark/Hard Times Trail is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) long. Most people take about 30 min. It climbs 187 ft (57 m) in total, up to a high point of 646 ft (197 m).
How hard is Illinois Ozark/Hard Times Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Illinois Ozark/Hard Times Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Is Illinois Ozark/Hard Times Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Illinois Ozark/Hard Times Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding, Walking. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Illinois Ozark/Hard Times Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- South Ripple Hollow Trail Shawnee National Forest · Easy · 4.5 mi (7.3 km)
- Vick Hill Trail Shawnee National Forest · Moderate · 2.9 mi (4.7 km)
- Pine Knob Trail Shawnee National Forest · Easy · 2.8 mi (4.5 km)
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