Panther Den Wilderness

River to River Trail

5.9 mi · ▲ 791 ft · 2 hr 22 min

River to River Trail is a 5.9-mile out-and-back in Panther Den Wilderness near Bakers Crossroads, IL. It climbs 791 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 81/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi512 – 728 ft6.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: River to River Trail 37.59490, -89.11609
Nearest town Bakers Crossroads, IL

Directions

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River to River Trail

5.9 mi · ▲ 791 ft · 2 hr 22 min

Elevation 513–727 ft

Out & Back · Panther Den Wilderness

Trailhead: River to River Trail · 37.59490, -89.11609

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:43 AM · sunset 6:58 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on River to River Trail, heading E.
  2. 2.7 miTurn right onto River to River, heading SE.
  3. 500 ftTurn left onto Panther Den Trail, heading SE.
  4. 0.2 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right onto River to River, heading N.
  6. 500 ftTurn left onto River to River Trail, heading W.
  7. 2.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:43 AMSunset 6:58 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead