Illinois mountain wilderness landscape showing hiking trails and scenic peaks across Illinois state parks and forests
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The Highest Peaks in Illinois

All 10 summits ranked by elevation

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10 Peaks
Wamble Mountain
942 ft

Wamble Mountain

1 mi
0.5 hrs
196 ft
Easy View
Gander Mountain
928 ft

Gander Mountain

5.5 mi
2 hrs
217 ft
Easy View
Devils Backbone
899 ft

Devils Backbone

1 mi
0.5 hrs
66 ft
Easy View
Camelback Kame
879 ft

Camelback Kame

0.7 mi
0.5 hrs
39 ft
Easy View
Garden Of the Gods
860 ft

Garden Of the Gods

9.3 mi
3 hrs
279 ft
Moderate View
Mounded Landfill
850 ft

Mounded Landfill

1.8 mi
0.5 hrs
59 ft
Easy View
Mount Hoy
837 ft

Mount Hoy

0.3 mi
0.5 hrs
82 ft
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Mount Trashmore
669 ft

Mount Trashmore

0.5 mi
0.5 hrs
10 ft
Easy View
Players Hill
614 ft

Players Hill

1 mi
0.5 hrs
16 ft
Easy View
Starved Rock
548 ft

Starved Rock

0.9 mi
0.5 hrs
43 ft
Easy View