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This Highlight is in a protected area

Please check local regulations for: Shawnee National Forest

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Location: Pope County, Illinois, United States

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1. Natural Bridge Trail (Yellow Trail) — Bell Smith Springs Recreation Area

2.34km

00:38

30m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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2. Sentry Bluff Trail (Blue Trail) — Bell Springs Recreation Area

4.95km

01:18

40m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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3. Hiking loop from Eddyville

5.55km

01:29

70m

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Nate Reagan

May 11, 2023

This staircase was built by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Depression era and provides access to the yellow and blue trails. Have caution during wet or freezing conditions as the stairs can be slick.

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Elevation 140 m

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Location: Pope County, Illinois, United States

CCC Stone Staircase

1. Natural Bridge Trail (Yellow Trail) — Bell Smith Springs Recreation Area

2. Sentry Bluff Trail (Blue Trail) — Bell Springs Recreation Area

3. Hiking loop from Eddyville

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