Buck Creek
0.8 mi
Distance
135 ft
Elev. Gain
19m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Easy
Difficulty
About This Trail
Buck Creek is a point-to-point trail in Pope County, Illinois. It is 0.8 miles long and gains 135 feet. The surface is dirt. Per USDA Forest Service, it is open to horses and closed to bikes. The nearest town is Rosiclare, Illinois, about 7 miles away in a straight line.
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 114 ft |
| High point | 0.7 mi | 157 ft |
| End | 0.8 mi | 156 ft |
Trail Details
- No bikes
- Horses allowed
Bike and horse access: USDA Forest Service, checked 2026-10-14. Rules change, so confirm with the land manager before you go.
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Rosiclare, IL · about 7 mi away
- County:
- Pope County, IL
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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