Illinois hiking trails - River to River Trail, Pope County LOCATION Latitude: 37.53083 Longitude: -88.55778 User input for River to River Trail, Pope County, Illinois: Be the first to submit input for River to River Trail. Help improve this web site with your great input. Submit Input: Your Name: Write or Paste Input here: Upload picture:      Review Guidelines   Finally, hiking time is here again, and River to River Trail in Pope County, Illinois is the outdoors at it's best. Hiking in Illinois is such a great thing to do. If you're here, you might as well visit Dog Hollow, and in case you don’t have a problem getting wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Bear Branch. So many enjoyable things to do here at River to River Trail, too perfect to be true. If you came for an overnight stay Teal Pond Campground is a magnificent site to camp. Through the summer, highs frequently are in the 80's at River to     River Trail, and the overnight is fairly colder of course, generally in the 60's. All through the wintertime the highs are regularly in the 30's while River to River Trail nighttime low temperatures during the winter are in the 10's. Lusk Creek has a great whitewater paddling spot nearby, and perfect water scenery is available at Barger Lake Dam in the vicinity of River to River Trail. River to River Trail gets much water; of all the months in a year March is the one with the most rain, and January is the month with the least moisture. Camping is available at Bear Branch Campground, and let's not forget Little Bear Branch which is a stream that you may run into while you're here. Bear Branch is one of the streams close by that might be worth a visit, and there are plenty of folks from Harrisburg here at River to River Trail.   Current weather conditions at River to River Trail, Pope County, Illinois      Illinois Hiking Trails Complete list of all hiking trails in Illinois sorted by county. Books about River to River Trail, Pope County, Illinois List of books available on Amazon.com about River to River Trail. Outdoors Recreation Near Harrisburg, Illinois Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Harrisburg, Illinois, the metro area neareast to River to River Trail. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more. Illinois Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Illinois.       High quality water resistant topo map of River to River Trail, Pope County, Illinois. These outdoors activities are available near River to River Trail.   Trails Near River to River Trail: River to River Trail, Pope County , 9 miles away River to River Trail, Saline County , 12 miles away River to River Trail, Saline County , 13 miles away   Camp Grounds Near River to River Trail: Bear Branch Campground, Eddyville, 3 miles away Teal Pond Campground, Pope County, 6 miles away Williams Hill Pass OHV Park, Harrisburg, 6 miles away Thirty Four Ranch Campground, Herod, 7 miles away Redbud Campground, Pope County, 7 miles away   Whitewater Near River to River Trail: Bear Branch, Pope County County , 1 miles away, Class III - 4 miles long (Bridge to Lusk Creek) Lusk Creek, Pope County County County , 2 miles away, Class I-III - 4.5 miles long (Lusk Creek Canyon)   Hotels Near River to River Trail: Comfort Inn Harrisburg, Harrisburg , 12 miles away Super 8 Motel - Harrisburg, Harrisburg , 12 miles away Comfort Inn Metropolis, Metropolis , 22 miles away Super 8 Motel - Metropolis, Metropolis , 23 miles away Holiday Inn Express Metropolis, Illinois, Metropolis , 24 miles away