The best hiking trails in Champaign County

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What to expect

Check out some of the best hiking, walking and backpacking routes in Champaign County, Illinois. The Dana Colbert Sr Park Loop is the most popular trail. The trail with the highest elevation climb is the 5 Mile Loop Trail and the trail with the least amount of climbing is the Oak Ridge Trail and Salt Fork Center Loop. The longest trail is the Sangamon River Walk from Fogel Road at 6.8 km. For a shorter adventure you can try the Mattis Park Loop at 1.2 km. Get off line access to Shop, Shelter, Restaurant, and Fastfood locations and much more with a Hiiker subscription.

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