La Salle Canyon is one of the busiest and most popular canyons in Starved Rock State Park. But concerning to many people, it's also the most beautiful one and therefore should be on your list! While the hike through the canyon passes multiple wooden bridges and walkways, you will know at the latest why this canyon is so popular, once you reach the mouth of it.

Marika Abbà

July 29, 2022

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Walking in the La Salle canyon is a unique experience that should be tried at least once in a lifetime.

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Distance 446 m

Uphill 10 m

Downhill 30 m

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Location: Lasalle County, Illinois, United States

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