Garden of the Gods Observation Trail is a 0.5 mile heavily trafficked loop trail located near Harrisburg, Illinois that features beautiful wild flowers and is good for all skill levels. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.
dogs on leash
kid friendly
birding
camping
hiking
nature trips
rock climbing
walking
cave
forest
views
wild flowers
wildlife
muddy
rocky
Observation Trail is a 1/4-mile flagstone loop walk containing unique sandstone rock formations and panoramic views of the surrounding Garden of the God Wilderness.
16 days ago
Quick and easy. A little crowded but fun
1 month ago
Easy enough my 6 year-old and 9 year-old could do it while offering amazing views.
rock climbing
1 month agoHiking and rock climbing. Easy trail
1 month ago
breathtaking even in the heat of July