· Regional
· 100
Moderate
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7
📏
6.3 km
Distance
⏱
1h 35min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7 is a 6.3 km Regional Hiking hiking route.
This 6.3 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 24 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. The trail is officially waymarked as 100, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Morehead
B
Finish
· Big Limestone
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7 hiking route?
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7 is 6.3 km long.
How much time should I allow for Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7?
Most walkers allow around 1h 35min for Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7 at a comfortable pace.
Is Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7 a circular or linear route?
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Morehead to Big Limestone. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7 start?
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7 starts at Morehead.
Is Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7 suitable for beginners?
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7 is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7 trail?
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7 is maintained and managed by USFS.