2.7 km
Total Distance
5 m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

A loop in Matthiessen State Park through a canyon of streams, waterfalls, and rock formations. The trail descends into the dells past cascades and beneath sandstone walls. It offers similar scenery to nearby Starved Rock with fewer crowds.

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Difficulty

2/5 · Easy