All River to River Trail backpacks have a two person minimum. All backpacking trips start at 8 a.m. and end approximately noon the following day. Shawnee Adventure Guides will provide 3 meals, Lunch, Dinner, and Breakfast. Once you have completed all sections on the River to River Trail you will receive a River to River Trail patch, Certificate, and Tee-shirt.
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Elizabeth Town to High Knob$175.00Highlights: Ohio River, Lake Tecumseh, Camp Cadiz, High Knob, Caves, Cliffs
Location: Elizabeth Town to Karbers Ridge, IL
Length: 17.36 Miles
Difficulty: Difficult
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High Knob to One Horse Gap$175.00Highlights: High Knob, Caves, Cliffs, Garden of the Gods, Buzzards Roost, Scenic Overlooks, Vistas, Creeks, Rock Shelters, One Horse Gap
Location: Karbers Ridge to Herod, IL
Length: 15.97 Miles
Difficulty: Difficult
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One Horse Gap to Eddyville$175.00Highlights: One Horse Gap, rock shelters, vistas, Concord Cemetery, Lusk Creek Wilderness Area
Location: Herod to Eddyville, IL
Length: 16.27 Miles
Difficulty: Difficult
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Eddyville to Gumsprings$175.00Highlights: Double Branch Hole, Creeks, Jackson Hole, Peter Cave, Crow Knob, Miller's Cemetery, Bay Lake, Trigg Tower (extra. 5 mi.), Pioneer Cemetery, Creeks, Rock Formations, Petroglyph
Location: Eddyville to Ozark, IL
Length: 14.92 Miles
Difficulty: Difficult
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Gum Springs to Tunnel Hill$175.00Highlights: Gum Springs, Petroglyphs, Max Creek, Rock Ledges, Tunnel Hill Trail, Little Cache Creek, Little Cache lake
Location: Ozark to Tunnel Hill, IL
Length: 11.97 Miles
Difficulty: Difficult
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Tunnel Hill to Ferne Clyffe State Park$175.00Highlights: Tunnel Hill State Trail, Little Cache Lake spillway, Dutchman Lake, Bluffs, Spring, Pine Forest, Ferne Clyffe State Park
Location: Tunnel Hill to Goreville, IL
Length: 10.08 Miles
Difficulty: Difficult
Season: Year-round -
Ferne Clyffe State Park to Panthers Den$175.00Highlights: Ferne Clyffe State Park, Happy Hollow, Bluffs, Natural Bridge, Goreville Falls, Panthers Den Wilderness
Location: Goreville to Makanda, IL
Length: 17.67 Miles
Difficulty: Difficult
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Panthers Den to Hwy 51$175.00Highlights: Panthers Den Wilderness, Devil's Kitchen Lake, Creeks, Giant City State Park, Cave, Makanda, Fields
Location: Makanda, IL
Length: 14.55 Miles
Difficulty: Difficult
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Hwy 51 to Godwin Trail East Trailhead$175.00Highlights: Lirley Cemetery, Cedar Lake, Alto Pass, Vistas, Godwin Trail
Location: Makanda to Alto Pass, IL
Length: 13.43 Miles
Difficulty: Difficult
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Godwin Trail East Trailhead to Devil's Backbone$175.00Highlights: Godwin trail, Hutchins Creek, Bald Knob Wilderness, Pine Hills National Landmark, Clear Springs Wilderness, Winters Pond, Bluffs, Snake Road, Vistas, Mississippi Valley & Bayou, Inspiration Point, Big Muddy River, Grand Tower Island, Rock Formations, Devil's Backbone Park
Location: Alto Pass to Grand Tower, IL
Length: 17.63 Miles
Difficulty: Difficult
Season: Year-round
