Stagecoach Trail

Stagecoach Trail is a historic route through northern Jo Daviess County and western Stephenson County, in the northwest of Illinois.

Stagecoach Trail connects Galena and Lena through the communities of Scales Mound, Apple River, Warren and Nora.

[1] Stagecoach Trail runs through the third highest point in Illinois, Waddams Hill.

It also runs close to the highest point in Illinois, Charles Mound, and the Illinois-Wisconsin border.

Late 20th century, the communities on the Stagecoach Trail, from Lena through Scales Mound, held an annual Stagecoach Trail Festival in June.

Horsefarm with stagecoach rental on the Stagecoach Trail (the road in the front) in Apple River Township , somewhat west of the village of Apple River (January, 2008)