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Find a hike that best fits you in the over 13 miles of trails Starved Rock has to offer.

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The Rock and French Canyon

Views of the Illinois River & one of the most popular canyons in the park.

Length

45 min - 1 hr

Difficulty

Moderate

Winter

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Wildcat Canyon from Lodge

The deepest canyon in the park, featuring one of the tallest frozen waterfalls.

Length

1.5 - 2 hr

Difficulty

Moderate

Winter

Trail sign at Starved Rock

Wildcat Canyon from the Lodge

The deepest canyon in the park, featuring one of the tallest waterfalls.

Length

1 - 1.5 hr

Difficulty

Moderate

Summer

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