Name | Johnson Creek Beach Trail | |
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Summary | Located on a northwest finger of beautiful Kinkaid Lake, Johnson Creek Recreation Area offers a variety of outdoor activities | |
Type | Day Hike - Out and Back | |
Distance (Total) | 0.2 miles / 0.3 km | |
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Hiking Season | - All Year Long | |
Things To See | - Lake Views - Streams | |
Difficulty | Easy | |
Rating | Trail has not been rated. | |
Nearby Town | Murphysboro, Illinois, United States | |
Link | http://www.fs.fed.us/r9/forests/shawnee/recreation/trails/ | |
Permit Required | No | |
Trail Map |
Located on a northwest finger of beautiful Kinkaid Lake, Johnson Creek Recreation Area offers a variety of outdoor activities. Here you will find something for everyone in the family, from camping and swimming to hiking along the lake, biking the scenic roads and horseback riding.
From Murphysboro: Take Highway 149 west 7 miles to Highway 3; then north 4.5 miles on Highway 3 to Highway 151. Turn right onto Highway 151 and go 4 miles to recreation area.
From St. Louis: Take either Highway 3 or Highway 4 south to Chester, IL. Then south 18 miles on Highway 3; turn left onto Highway 151 and go 4 miles to recreation area.
Latitude | 37.8378521895 degrees / 37° 50.271' / 37° 50' 16.27" |
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Longitude | -89.5090484619 degrees / -89° 30.543' / -89° 30' 32.57" |
Created by Nick on 12/20/2007 |
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