The River-to-River Trail Society announces its ninth hike of the Spring, 2022 hiking season, on Saturday, April 30, 2022, over several trails at Giant City State Park, near Makanda, Illinois. The hike is free and open to the public. This will be a hike of about five miles, and will be of moderate difficulty. The hike is intended for people in good health who have done some walking. Hiking sticks and boots or sturdy shoes are recommended.  Hikers should bring their own water and a snack. No dogs, please.

    Hikers should meet at 10:00 a.m. at the Giant City Visitors’ Center, 235 Giant City Road, Makanda, Illinois. For information or directions, call (618) 841-4838.