Indian Point Trail Is A Gorgeous Forest Trail In Illinois That Will Take You To A Hidden Overlook
By Marla S.|Published June 15, 2022
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Indian Point Trail is one of the most scenic hikes in Illinois. This looped hike is rated easy and ideal for hikers of all levels. It’s also a premier destination to go camping and birdwatching too. As you’ll read, you’ll discover that that are a view “treats” along this gorgeous forest trail that are sure to delight. Therefore, don’t forget your camera when you go on this picturesque hike in Illinois.
Indian Point Trail is based in Garden of the Gods Wilderness. Since the trailhead is in the southern part of Illinois, it's also a good day trip if you're coming from Indiana, Tennessee, or Kentucky.
While you stroll along the travel, be prepared to pause and marvel at the views when you come across stunning overlooks like the one in the following photo.
If you are fortunate enough to hike this trail in the fall, be prepared to have your jaw drop as you take in the colorful foliage from this overlook vantage point.
Have you hiked the Indian Point Trail before? After exploring this picturesque trail in the southern part of Illinois, how about checking out some more hikes throughout the Land of Lincoln? To help you decide where to go next, take a look at the article: 15 Marvelous Trails You Have To Hike In Illinois Before You Die.
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