Top Illinois Hiking Tours

Reconnect with nature on a rejuvenating day trip through Starved Rock and Matthiessen State Parks. This guided adventure blends relaxation with light hiking, perfect for entrepreneurs and anyone seeking a mental reset. Discover scenic canyons and stunning waterfalls as you explore the great outdoors, and wind down with a group dinner at Starved Rock Lodge Lounge, where stories and reflections are shared. Conclude your day with a stop for souvenir shopping and ice cream, leaving you refreshed and inspired. - Enjoy guided exploration of Starved Rock’s trails and Matthiessen’s waterfalls - Group dinner at Starved Rock Lodge Lounge (meals not included) - Suitable for ages 16+, with a total hiking duration of 4 hours - Includes bottled water and light snacks, with optional photo sessions

Our tours have varying difficulty levels to accommodate different skill levels. We take every safety precaution available to prioritize your well-being. Our routes that take you to must-see attractions and beautiful destinations. The Bahāʾī temple that we will pass is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and the only Bahāʾī place of worship in North America. This weekend vacation to Milwaukee is a vibrant mix of urban excitement and nature. Notable spots that riders can visit are the Milwaukee Art Museum, the National Bobblehead Hall of Fame Museum, and the Black Holocaust Museum. The city is also home to over 40 breweries, with iconic names like Schlitz and Pabst leading the way. On the ride you'll traverse mostly flat terrain that shifts between suburban areas and secluded bike paths. Expect southward winds along the lake, be prepared to experience some headwinds during your ride. Roads: 79% paved, 21% trails Distance: 74.6 miles Elevation: +963 ft/ - 1,058 ft