The best hiking trails in Alexander County
Illinois · 5 Hiking Trails
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What to expect
Check out some of the best hiking, walking and backpacking routes in Alexander County, Illinois. The Fort Defiance Road is the most popular trail. There are trails of various difficulty levels including easy and medium. The trail with the highest elevation climb is the Mill Creek Road - North and the trail with the least amount of climbing is the Fort Defiance State Park Loop. The longest trail is the Mill Creek Road - North at 31.5 km. For a shorter adventure you can try the Fort Defiance State Park Loop at 545 m. Get off line access to Viewpoint, Healthcare, Peak, and History locations and much more with a Hiiker subscription.
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