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Hardin County Trail Maps
17 named trails across Hardin County, Illinois, with maps, distances, and elevation profiles.
About trails in Hardin County, Illinois
Hardin County has 17 named trails on the map, covering 77.9 miles in total, an average of 4.6 miles per trail. That is the 34th largest mapped trail network among 67 counties in Illinois. 16 of them are tagged for hiking.
The longest single trail is River to River Segment A - Battery Rock Alternate, at 23.1 miles. 4 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 4 trailheads, 16 campsites, 5 waterfalls, and 15 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are Equality, Elizabethtown, and Junction.
What the trails in Hardin County are like
By length, 6 are under a mile, 6 run 1 to 5 miles, and 4 are 5 miles or longer.
Every one carries a difficulty rating: 4 easy and 12 moderate. Of the 16 with measured elevation, River to River Segment 1 - E'Town to Garden of the Gods climbs the most, about 3,014 ft, and 4 gain 1,000 ft or more.
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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt .