Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States. It is bordered by Wisconsin to the north, Indiana to the east, Missouri to the west, and Kentucky to the south. The state capital is Springfield, and the largest city is Chicago.

Illinois has an extensive road network, with a total length of over 140,000 miles. Of these, around 2,200 miles are interstate highways, including I-55, I-57, I-64, I-70, I-72, I-74, I-80, I-90, and I-94. There are also numerous state highways and tollways, including the Illinois Tollway system.

The paved road network in Illinois is well-maintained, and the state has several expressways and tollways that provide efficient transportation throughout the state. However, there are also many gravel and dirt roads in rural areas, including 4×4 tracks, that may not be suitable for all vehicles.

Illinois is also a great state for walking, cycling, and hiking, with numerous parks and trails available. Some of the top hiking destinations include the Shawnee National Forest, Starved Rock State Park, and the Illinois & Michigan Canal State Trail. Cyclists can enjoy many bike-friendly roads and trails, such as the Fox River Trail and the Route 66 Trail.

For those interested in hiking or cycling, GarminWorldmaps provides detailed topographical maps that can be downloaded onto Garmin GPS devices. These maps offer a wealth of information, including elevation profiles, trail difficulty ratings, and even points of interest along the way.

Illinois is a great state to explore by road or by foot, with a diverse landscape and plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventure.

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