Grand Illinois Trail
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The Grand Illinois Trail (occasionally abbreviated GIT) is a multipurpose recreational trail in the northern part of the U.S. state of Illinois. At over 575 miles (925 km) in length, it is the longest trail in Illinois.
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[edit] See also
[edit] Comparable trails
- Appalachian Trail
- Mississippi River Trail
[edit] Subsections of the Grand Illinois Trail
- Chicago Lakefront Path
- Burnham Greenway
- Thorn Creek Trail
- Old Plank Road Trail
- Illinois and Michigan Canal Trail — also see Illinois and Michigan Canal
- Kaskaskia Alliance Trail
- Hennepin Canal Trail — also see Hennepin Canal
- Great River Trail
- Thomson Sand Prairie Trail
- Jane Addams Trail
- Pecatonica Prairie Path
- Rock River Recreation Path
- Bauer Parkway Trail
- Willow Creek Trail
- Long Prairie Trail
- Prairie Trail
- Fox River Trail
- Illinois Prairie Path
- North Shore Channel Trail
[edit] References
- Volker, Todd. "The Complete Grand Illinois Trail Guide". Peoria, IL: FirstServePress, 2003.
- Volker, Todd. (2003). "Weekend Explorer: Grand Illinois Trail, Northern Illinois". Chicago Wilderness Magazine, Summer 2003. Retrieved December 29, 2005.