Kinkaid Lake North Trail
Shawnee National Forest, Jackson County, IL
Out-and-back trail in Shawnee National Forest, Jackson County, IL. Hiking & Horseback riding.
- Distance
- 5.7 mi (9.2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,033 ft (315 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 20 min
- High point
- 682 ft (208 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Kinkaid Lake North Trail
How long is Kinkaid Lake North Trail?
Kinkaid Lake North Trail is 5.7 mi (9.2 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 20 min. It climbs 1,033 ft (315 m) in total, up to a high point of 682 ft (208 m).
How hard is Kinkaid Lake North Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Kinkaid Lake North Trail?
1 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on Kinkaid Lake North Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Kinkaid Lake North Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (96% under trees).
What can you do on Kinkaid Lake North Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Horseback riding. Shared with horses. Surface: dirt.
Is this a good week for Kinkaid Lake North 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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