· Regional
· 100
Easy
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 3
📏
3.7 km
Distance
⏱
56 min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 3.7 km Regional Hiking trail, Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 3 takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering just 3.7 km, this is a gentle outing perfect for families or beginners. Allow roughly 50 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. Look for the 100 trail markings to stay on the official route.
A Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail weaves through the regional landscape connecting villages, viewpoints, and countryside.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Holly Fork Road
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Finish
· KY-799
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 3?
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 3 covers a distance of 3.7 km.
How long does it take to walk Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 3?
At an average walking pace, Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 3 takes approximately 56 min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 3?
No — Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 3 is a one-way trail. It runs from Holly Fork Road to KY-799. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 3?
You can begin Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 3 at Holly Fork Road.
How difficult is Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 3?
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 3 is an easy hike, suitable for walkers of all fitness levels.
Who maintains the Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 3 trail?
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 3 is maintained and managed by USFS.