Indian Kitchen Trail Video Guide

Indian Kitchen Trail is located in Lusk Creek Wilderness in the Shawnee National Forest in Southern Illinois. This out-and-back trail features amazing bluffs, Native American history, and the scenic Lusk Creek.

What You’ll See on the Indian Kitchen Trail Video Guide

This is what you can expect to see on the Indian Kitchen Trail Video Guide.

• Amazing tall bluffs, natural shelters, scenic overlooks, and rock formations.
• Remnants of an Ancient Native American stone fort.
• The wild and scenic Lusk Creek runs through Indian Kitchen.

Quick Facts About the Indian Kitchen Trail

• Trail Name: Indian Kitchen Trail
• Distance: 4 miles
• Time: 2.5 to 3 hours
• Difficulty: Moderately Rugged
• Parking: Google Maps Link
• Map/App: All Trails

Pro Tip for Hiking at Indian Kitchen Trail

The first few miles are a simple walk through the wilderness. Once you reach the horse highline, you’ll get to the creek and bluffs. Be careful as you make your way down the rock scramble to the creek and do note that rattlesnakes occur in this area.

Related Guides for the Indian Kitchen Trail

• Indian Kitchen Trail Guide by Hiking with Shawn
• Indian Kitchen Trail Information by the US Forest Service

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