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Bluff Trail and Canyon Trail Loop in Matthiessen State Park

The Bluff Trail and Canyon Trail Loop offers a captivating hiking experience through diverse landscapes. Hikers will encounter impressive rock formations, lush vegetation, and seasonal waterfalls that enhance the park's natural beauty. The trail features scenic overlooks with breathtaking views of the Vermilion River and deep canyons, making it a delightful choice for nature enthusiasts looking for a moderately challenging adventure. #Hiking #Loop #Canyon #Waterfall #Forest #Nature #River

  • Distance: 3.8 Km
  • Elevation gain: 63 m
  • Maximum elevation: 193 m
  • Elevation loss: 67 m
  • Minimum elevation: 163 m
  • Moving time: 1 h 2 m
  • Moving speed: 3.6 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 7.0 Km/h
  • Total time: 1 h 8 m
  • Global speed: 3.3 Km/h

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Trail profile

  • Distance: 3.8 Km
  • Elevation gain: 63 m
  • Maximum elevation: 193 m
  • Elevation loss: 67 m
  • Minimum elevation: 163 m
  • Moving time: 1 h 2 m
  • Moving speed: 3.6 Km/h
  • Maximum speed: 7.0 Km/h
  • Total time: 1 h 8 m
  • Global speed: 3.3 Km/h

About this trail

Name: Bluff Trail and Canyon Trail Loop in Matthiessen State Park trail, distance, elevation, map, profile, GPS track

Start: CLOSED, Deer Park, LaSalle County, Illinois, 61348, United States (41.29636 -89.02603)

End: Fort, Bluff Trail, Deer Park, LaSalle County, Illinois, 61348, United States (41.29659 -89.02637)

Coordinates: 41.29380 -89.02946 41.29915 -89.01979

Gear up for your next adventure:

👖Zip-off Hiking Pants - Adapt to changing Irish temperatures quickly
🥘Camping Cookware Sets - Cookware sets for backpacking meals
🧴Long-Lasting Sunscreen - Protect against UV rays during long days on the ridges
🔧Bicycle Repair Kits - On‑the‑go bike maintenance tools
🎒Fully Waterproof Rucksacks - Submersible protection for river crossings

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