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Charles Mound
Charles Mound is the highest point in Illinois. It is a gentle hill located on rolling farmland. The land owners allow public access only on the respective first full weekends of the months of June, July, August, and September.
Charles Mound SUMMIT LOG peakery first ascent by xpda
10
people report climbing or hiking to the summit,
most recently on Jun 3, 2012.
Below are trip reports and shared pictures from their climbs.
Based on the summit log, the most popular climbing route and hiking trail to the summit is
farm road.
Others who’ve claimed Charles Mound
Routes Used trails & approaches
Comments
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Elevation
1,235 ft / 376 m
Prominence
Height Rank
#1 in Illinois
#54047 in United States
Peak Lists
Highest peaks within 250 mi / 400 km
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Timms Hill
1,951 ft / 595 m
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Lookout Mountain
1,923 ft / 586 m
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Rib Mountain
1,919 ft / 585 m
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Sugarbush Hill
1,913 ft / 583 m
Nearest peaks see on map »
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White Hill
1,250 ft / 381 m
3 mi / 4 km away
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Scales Mound
1,165 ft / 355 m
3 mi / 5 km away
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Hudson Mound
1,168 ft / 356 m
3 mi / 6 km away
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Wenzel Mound
1,033 ft / 315 m
4 mi / 6 km away
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Squirrel Grove Mound
1,165 ft / 355 m
5 mi / 7 km away
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Mound Sumner
1,168 ft / 356 m
6 mi / 9 km away
- Highest peaks within 250 mi / 400 km
- Timms Hill
- Lookout Mountain
- Rib Mountain
- Sugarbush Hill

