· Local
Strenuous
Shawnee Backpack Trail
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58.5 km
Distance
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14h 34min
Est. duration
⛰
Strenuous
Difficulty
🔄
Round walk
Route type
A 58.5 km Local Hiking trail, Shawnee Backpack Trail takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering 58.5 km, this is a true long-distance trail best approached as a multi-day journey through varied terrain.
This loop trail is a practical choice for day hikers: you start and end at the same spot, with no shuttle or pick-up required.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Shawnee Backpack Trail?
Shawnee Backpack Trail covers a distance of 58.5 km.
How long does it take to walk Shawnee Backpack Trail?
At an average walking pace, Shawnee Backpack Trail takes approximately 14h 34min to complete.
Does Shawnee Backpack Trail return to the starting point?
Yes — Shawnee Backpack Trail loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
What are the start coordinates of Shawnee Backpack Trail?
The trailhead for Shawnee Backpack Trail is located near 38.7248, -83.1548.
How difficult is Shawnee Backpack Trail?
Shawnee Backpack Trail is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.
Who maintains the Shawnee Backpack Trail trail?
Shawnee Backpack Trail is maintained and managed by Ohio Department of Natural Resources.