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November 18, 2023
Hiking
At Carl R. Hansen Woods, hikers can wander through the trails while admiring the ecological restoration that has taken place over the years. Volunteers aid the revival of native habitats within this nature preserve, part of a statewide network. Trails interweave prairie, and woodlands, inviting discovery of local flora and fauna. The delicate ecosystem of Carl R. Hansen Woods offers hikers an enriching opportunity to connect with Illinois' natural heritage.
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Hike the 11.6-mile Poplar Creek Trail, a moderate route through diverse landscapes, including Bode Lake and Carl R. Hansen Woods.
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Elevation 240 m
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