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· Regional · 100 Moderate

Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 5

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9.3 km Distance
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2h 19min Est. duration
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Moderate Difficulty
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Linear Route type

A 9.3 km Regional Hiking trail, Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 5 takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.

A 9.3 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 2 hours and 4 minutes.

This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. 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 route
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Start · Martin Branch Trail
0 km 38.1778°, -83.4380°
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2.3 km 38.2068°, -83.4419°
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4.7 km 38.1978°, -83.4415°
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7.0 km 38.2223°, -83.4274°
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Finish · Morehead KY-32
9.3 km 38.2202°, -83.4183°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is it to walk Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 5?
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 5 covers a distance of 9.3 km.
How long does it take to walk Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 5?
At an average walking pace, Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 5 takes approximately 2h 19min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 5?
No — Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 5 is a one-way trail. It runs from Martin Branch Trail to Morehead KY-32. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 5?
You can begin Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 5 at Martin Branch Trail.
How difficult is Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 5?
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 5 is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 5 trail?
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 5 is maintained and managed by USFS.