Buffalo Rock State Park is located on a bluff that was once an island in the Illinois River. This area was once inhabited by Illinois Indians. From here you have a stunning view of the Illinois River. The cliffs that form a kind of canyon are breathtaking!

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1. River Bluff Trail Loop

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Hike the easy 2.9-mile River Bluff Trail Loop in Buffalo Rock State Park, featuring unique river views and the Effigy Tumuli sculptures.

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Elevation 170 m

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Tuesday 17 March

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Location: Lasalle County, Illinois, United States

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1. River Bluff Trail Loop

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