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Trail Name
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Sheltowee Trace
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Nearest City
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State
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Kentucky
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Trail Marking
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Trail Use/Features
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Difficulty Rating
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Hard
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Hiking Time
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Distance, round-trip
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260260 mi <br />418.428 km <br />
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Climb/Descent Elevation
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850850 Feet <br />259.08 Meters <br /> / {{{Elevation Loss}}}"{{{Elevation Loss}}}" is not a number.
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High Point
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1,5231,523 Feet <br />507.667 Yards <br />464.21 Meters <br />
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Nearest Medical
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Trail Overview
Sheltowee Trace is a roughly 260-mile trail spanning the length of the Daniel Boone National Forest. Ten miles are in Tennessee; rest in Kentucky. See map
How to get there
Route Description
Multi-use long distance trail. Refer to Sheltowee Trace Association website for details. This trail wiki page needs further development. The listed coordinates are for the southern trailhead in Tennessee at the Pickett State Park (Highway TN-154).
Typical Conditions
Fees, Permits, etc.
Hats off to wheeovr wrote this up and posted it.
Misc. Information
Sheltowee means “Big Turtle” – the name the Shawnee tribe gave Daniel Boone due his slow pace with an oversize pack.
Maps
<googlemap version="0.9" lat="37.5" lon="-84" type="terrain" zoom="7" scale="yes" icons="http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/marker{label}.png">
http://tehcc.org/clubwiki/kml/Sheltowee_Trace.kml
</googlemap>
Great coommn sense here. Wish I'd thought of that.