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Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 8

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11.3 km Distance
2h 49min Est. duration
Moderate Difficulty
Linear Route type

Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 8 is a 11.3 km Regional Hiking hiking route.

This 11.3 km route makes for a full-day commitment — bring sufficient food and water. Plan for around 2 hours and 31 minutes on the trail.

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 route
A
Start · Big Limestone
0 km 38.1236°, -83.5233°
1
2.8 km 38.1233°, -83.4986°
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2
5.7 km 38.1333°, -83.4579°
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3
8.5 km 38.1363°, -83.4759°
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B
Finish · KY 801
11.3 km 38.1357°, -83.4468°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 8 hiking route?
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 8 is 11.3 km long.
How much time should I allow for Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 8?
Most walkers allow around 2h 49min for Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 8 at a comfortable pace.
Is Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 8 a circular or linear route?
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 8 is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Big Limestone to KY 801. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 8 start?
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 8 starts at Big Limestone.
Is Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 8 suitable for beginners?
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 8 is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 8 trail?
Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 8 is maintained and managed by USFS.