Garden of the Gods Recreation Area

Hike Name: Garden of the Gods Recreation Area Location: south IL Length: 5 Submitted by: SMT Date Submitted: 0/0/00 Rating:	more Illinois trail reviews Illinois national parks Illinois state parks
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Description
Spectacular view and rock formations. This results in the area being heavily visited. If you can avoid the crowds this is a great place to visit. It also is a stop along the River to River trail.

Directions to Hike
Take State Route 34 south out of Herod to Karbers Ridge Blacktop(turn left). Go 3 miles to County Blacktop 10 (turn left)and follow signs to the entrance.

Contact Information
District Ranger
Shawnee National Forest
Elizabethtown, IL 62931
(618)287-2201

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