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Merrill Woods Trail

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  2. IL
  3. …Central Illinois
  4. …Hanna City
  5. Hazel & Bill Rutherford Wildlife Prairie State Park

“A short trail leading past some of the animals that call Wildlife Prairie Park home. ”

Eva Kirschbaum
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584' 178 m

High

558' 170 m

Low

41' 12 m

Up

24' 7 m

Down

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

9%

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Features Birding · Fall Colors · Spring · Views · Wildflowers · Wildlife

Family Friendly Animals are a great attraction for children to search for in the enclosures!

Hours of operation: 9am-4:30pm. Extended hours from Memorial Day to Labor Day from 9am-6:30pm.

Description

This trail follows through various animal enclosures located within the Park. The trail is paved or gravel and brings guests past the cougar, red foxes, bobcats, coyotes, silver foxes and black bears.

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Land Manager: Wildlife Prairie Park

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Eva Kirschbaum
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Feb 28, 2018
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