Gear up for your next adventure:

🔥Plasma Lighters - Windproof lighters that work in any weather condition

🌧️Backpack Rain Cover - Keep gear dry in wet weather

❄️Traction Cleats - Prevent slips on icy trails during winter hikes

🧢Sun Protection Hats - Wide-brimmed and UPF-rated hats for high-altitude sun safety

🪵Folding Camp Saw - Compact saw for wood and campsite work

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Jackson County trails

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Little Grand Canyon Loop Trail in Shawnee National Forest

United States > Illinois > Jackson County

The Little Grand Canyon Loop Trail offers a captivating hiking experience through stunning geological formations and lush natural scenery. As you navigate the trail, you'll encounter steep cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and diverse wildlife, all of which create a vibrant atmosphere perfect for nature…

Distance: 3.0 mi • Elevation gain: 591 ft • Maximum elevation: 725 ft

Chautauqua Bottoms Loop (Carbondale)

United States > Illinois > Jackson County > Carbondale

Loop hike in Chautauqua Bottoms via Nature Trail. #Hiking #Loop #Nature #Forest

Distance: 1.8 mi • Elevation gain: 52 ft • Maximum elevation: 417 ft

River to River Trail - Shawnee National Forest

United States > Illinois > Jackson County > Makanda

Jackson County Walking

Distance: 5.1 mi • Elevation gain: 554 ft • Maximum elevation: 692 ft

Other places

Makanda • Carbondale