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Hike Trail

Drover's Trail

2.5 (2 Ratings)
This trail starts from the visitor center and heads through the tallgrass prairie of Prairie State Park.
2.5
mi
Distance
64
ft
Gain
easy
Difficulty
Wildflowers

Route Details

Flatter
Steeper
2.52mi
Distance
64ft
Elevation Gain
63ft
Elevation Loss
10%
Max Grade
937ft
High Point
876ft
Low Point
Path Type
Loop
Description
This trail starts at the visitor center and forms a loop through tallgrass prairie. There are many interesting wildflowers that grow along this area. The park service offers monthly outings on the biodiversity of the park. Check their calendar for more information.

Route Conditions

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