11.3 mi from the trailheadDevils Kitchen Group Pavilion
Campground · IL

6.5 mi out & back · 1,453 ft gain · 579 ft high point · Hard
From Cedar Lake
In Shawnee National Forest · IL · U.S. Forest Service
Cove Hollow reaches Cedar Lake via a 6.5-mile out and back from Cedar Lake in Shawnee National Forest, gaining 1,453 feet.
1,453 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.
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