Sheltowee Trace
46.1 mi
Distance
3,130 ft
Elev. Gain
16h 55m
Est. Time
Point to Point
Route Type
Expert
Difficulty
About This Trail
Sheltowee Trace is a point-to-point trail in McCreary County, Kentucky. It is 46 miles long and gains 3,130 feet. The surface is dirt. The nearest town is Whitley City, Kentucky, about 5 miles away in a straight line.
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Trail Conditions
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Elevation Profile
| Point | Distance from start | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| Start | 0.0 mi | 417 ft |
| High point | 39.0 mi | 481 ft |
| End | 46.1 mi | 345 ft |
Trail Details
- Route Type
- Point to Point
- Surface
- Dirt
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Where it is
- Nearest town:
- Whitley City, KY · about 5 mi away
- County:
- McCreary County, KY
Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.
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Campgrounds near this trail
Barren Fork Horse Camp
2.1 mi awayStearns, KY
Pricing varies — check with the operator
Daniel Boone National Forest Barren Fork Horse Camp
2.4 mi awayWhitley City, KY
National Forest
Alum Ford Campground
4 mi awayBig South Fork National River and Recreation Area
Whitley City, TN
Check official pricing6 sitesReservable TentRVUsually has openings · 6% Some Coverage
Blue Heron - Big South Fork National River Rec Area
8.6 mi awayBig South Fork National River and Recreation Area
Stearns, KY
Check official pricing45 sitesReservable RV PopularUsually has openings · 15% Good Coverage
Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
8.8 mi awayCorbin, KY
Pricing varies — check with the operatorPrivate Reservable
Eagle Falls Resort
8.9 mi awayCumberland Falls State Resort Park
Parkers Lake, KY
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