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· Regional · 100 Hard

Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 25 "Big Dog"

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16.0 km Distance
4h Est. duration
Hard Difficulty
Linear Route type

Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 25 "Big Dog" is a 16.0 km Regional Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.

Covering 16.0 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 34 minutes.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Follow the 100 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.

This trail forms part of the Regional Walking Network (RWN), linking local communities and natural features across the region. Waymarking is managed at the regional level.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start · Sinking Creek
0 km 37.1086°, -84.2367°
1
4.0 km 37.0942°, -84.2484°
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8.0 km 37.0859°, -84.2677°
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3
12.0 km 37.0542°, -84.2813°
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B
Finish · Cane Creek
16.0 km 37.0230°, -84.2820°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 25 "Big Dog"?
The total distance of Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 25 "Big Dog" is 16.0 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 25 "Big Dog"?
The estimated walking time for Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 25 "Big Dog" is approximately 4h.
Is Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 25 "Big Dog" a loop trail?
No, Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 25 "Big Dog" is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Sinking Creek to Cane Creek. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 25 "Big Dog"?
The starting point of Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 25 "Big Dog" is Sinking Creek.
What fitness level is needed for Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 25 "Big Dog"?
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 25 "Big Dog" is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.
Who maintains the Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 25 "Big Dog" trail?
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 25 "Big Dog" is maintained and managed by USFS.