Lusk Creek Canyon Trail

Lusk Creek Canyon Nature Preserve, Pope County, IL

Out-and-back trail in Lusk Creek Canyon Nature Preserve, Pope County, IL. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
0.4 mi (0.7 km)
Elevation Gain
131 ft (40 m)
Est. Time
10 min
High point
541 ft (165 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Along the way

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Questions about Lusk Creek Canyon Trail

How long is Lusk Creek Canyon Trail?

Lusk Creek Canyon Trail is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) long. Most people take about 10 min. It climbs 131 ft (40 m) in total, up to a high point of 541 ft (165 m).

How hard is Lusk Creek Canyon Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Lusk Creek Canyon Trail?

No parking mapped: check before you drive.

Are there water and toilets on Lusk Creek Canyon Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Lusk Creek Canyon Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (93% under trees).

Is Lusk Creek Canyon Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on Lusk Creek Canyon Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking. Surface: paved.

Is this a good week for Lusk Creek Canyon 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.

Trails near Lusk Creek Canyon Trail

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