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Hike

Indian Kitchen Trail

Ends at a viewpoint
Inside Shawnee National Forest

3.0 mi out & back · 193 ft gain · 624 ft high point · Easy

From Indian Kitchen

In Shawnee National Forest · IL · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Indian Kitchen Trail goes out and back 3.0 miles from Indian Kitchen in Shawnee National Forest to a viewpoint.

Elevation

193 ft of gain round trip.

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

17 mi from you
Pounds Ridge
- Ends at Pounds Hollow Lake
- Inside Shawnee National Forest
- 1,530 ft of climbing
14.8 mi loop · 1,530 ft gain · Hard
Shawnee National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Out: 30 ft up, returns the same way. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

ViewpointDestination · 1.5 mi in

Nearby reading

Lusk Creek Canyon
Lusk Creek Wilderness

Map

The route at the trailhead. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 3.0 mi
Shape: Out & back
Gain: 193 ft round trip
High point: 624 ft
Low point: 555 ft
Difficulty: EasyFrom 3.0 mi and 193 ft of climbing
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: IL
Camps within 15 mi: 0
Start: Indian Kitchen
Trailhead: 37.5062° N · 88.5606° W

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17 mi from you

Clayton Hollow

Ends at Pounds Hollow Lake
Inside Shawnee National Forest
1,408 ft of climbing

14.4 mi loop · 1,408 ft gain · Hard

Shawnee National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

Beaver Trail

Ends at Pounds Hollow Lake
Inside Shawnee National Forest
2,150 ft of climbing

18.4 mi out & back · 2,150 ft gain · Very hard

Shawnee National Forest · Camp under a mile away

River to River Segment 1 - E'Town to Garden of the Gods

Passes High Knob
2,671 ft of climbing

18.0 mi one way · 2,671 ft gain · Very hard

IL · Camp 10 mi away

Millstone Bluff

Summits Millstone Bluff
Inside Shawnee National Forest

0.8 mi out & back · 199 ft gain · Easy

Shawnee National Forest

High Knob Bluff

Summits High Knob
Inside Shawnee National Forest
1,344 ft of climbing

6.1 mi out & back · 1,344 ft gain · Moderate

Shawnee National Forest · Camp 5 mi away

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3.6 mi out & back · 530 ft gain · Moderate
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- Passes a viewpoint
- Inside Shawnee National Forest
5.7 mi out & back · 516 ft gain · Moderate
Shawnee National Forest
Lower Trail
- Passes a viewpoint
- Inside Shawnee National Forest
3.0 mi out & back · 401 ft gain · Easy
Shawnee National Forest · Camp 8 mi away
Ridge Trail
- Inside Shawnee National Forest
4.0 mi out & back · 588 ft gain · Moderate
Shawnee National Forest

Signal

Cell coverage here

No carrier reports signal at this spot.

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

Weather

7-day forecast

Mon68°60°Chance Drizzle
Tue76°58°Mostly Cloudy
Wed70°47°Slight Chance Rain Showers
Thu68°46°Sunny
Fri64°42°Mostly Sunny
Sat62°41°Mostly Sunny
Sun62°Mostly Sunny

Mon: Chance Drizzle then Mostly Cloudy · wind 6 to 10 mph SSE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly