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Ferne Clyffe State Park
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Ferne Clyffe State Park
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Andrus
September 17, 2025
Set in the lush Shawnee Hills of southern Illinois, Ferne Clyffe State Park spreads across roughly 2,430 acres just south of Goreville and offers a rich mix of forest, bluffs, …
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8
hikers
3.40km
00:57
70m
70m
The Ferne Clyffe State Park loop offers a delightful and easy hike through Southern Illinois's unique "Illinois Ozarks" landscape. This 2.1-mile (3.4 km) route, with a modest 223 feet (68…
Easy
8
hikers
10.1km
02:43
130m
130m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
Moderate
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Elevation 180 m
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