PHAROAH TRAIL
Trail near Elizabethtown, Illinois · Shawnee National Forest
Hiking Horses
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Trailhead: GOG Backpacking Trailhead
No parking, restrooms or water are mapped at the start yet. Check before you go.
Trailhead coordinates: 37.59987, -88.38142
Trail facts
- Open to
- Hiking, Horses
- Shape
- One way
- Elevation
- 652 to 824 ft
- Surface
- Nat - native material
- Typical grade
- 10-12%
- Managed by
- Shawnee National Forest
- Trail number
- 108H
- County
- Hardin County, Illinois
Can I bring my dog?
We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check with the national forest office before you go.
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Camping nearby
- Camp Cadiz Campground 7.7 mi away · Directions
Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov. Check dates and fees before you go.
Nearby trails
- Indian Point Trail 1.8 mi long
- River to River Segment 2 - Garden of the Gods to Eddyville 33 mi long
- BACKPACKER 0.2 mi long
- INDIAN PT GOG 1.6 mi long
- PHAROAH TRAIL 0.2 mi long
- R-R GARDEN OF THE GODS LOOP 4.8 mi long
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Common questions
- How long is PHAROAH TRAIL?
- PHAROAH TRAIL is about 0.2 miles long, or about 0.5 miles out and back, based on mapped trail data.
- How much elevation gain is on PHAROAH TRAIL?
- About 143 feet of climbing out and back. The trail runs between 652 and 824 feet above sea level.
- How long does it take to hike PHAROAH TRAIL?
- Plan on about 15 min at an easy pace for the round trip, counting time for the climbs. Fast hikers will be quicker, and families with kids slower.
- Are dogs allowed on PHAROAH TRAIL?
- We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check with the national forest office before you go.
- What can you do on PHAROAH TRAIL?
- PHAROAH TRAIL is open to hiking and horses, according to USDA Forest Service trail data.
- Where does PHAROAH TRAIL start?
- The closest mapped trailhead is GOG Backpacking Trailhead, at 37.59987, -88.38142.
Source: USDA Forest Service trail data. Elevation from USGS data via AWS Terrain Tiles. Times are estimates. Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.