The best hiking trails in Union County

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Check out some of the best hiking, walking and backpacking routes in Union County, Illinois. The Snake Road Trail 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 River to River Trail from North Lick Creek Road and the trail with the least amount of climbing is the Snake Road Trail. The longest trail is the Alto Pass via ADT at 29.8 km. For a shorter adventure you can try the Devil's Standtable Loop Trail at 482 m. Get off line access to Shelter, Campsite, Water, and Peak locations and much more with a Hiiker subscription.

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