Easy
1.4 mi
Distance
308 ft
Elev. Gain
33m
Est. Time
0.0
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About This Trail
The natural bridge in Illinois is about 150 feet long, 30 feet wide and 60 feet high. The natural bridge and the Devil's Backbone are the most well-known features of Bell Smith Springs. 20% of the total number of plants and animals known in Illinois are found at Bell Smith Springs. Bell Smith Springs contains a unique combination of plant life and geologic features that makes it a national landmark. Bell Smith Springs is an excellent location for viewing wildlife. There are lots of whitetailed deer. Birds come to the area to find tanagers and pileated woodpeckers. The quote was
Trail Details
Loop
Route Type
Dirt
Surface
Dogs Allowed (Leash Required)
Dog Policy
Yes
Kid Friendly
No
Permit Required
Elevation Profile
Min:144 ft
Max:175 ft
94 ft
94 ft
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