Category Archives: Hiking

What to See On Hike Eleven- 2023

Posted on October 11, 2023 by sdbowling

A look at some of the interesting sites on Hike 11 from Blue Heron to Divide Road. Continue reading →

Images from STA Challenge Hike 10- 2023

Posted on October 6, 2023 by sdbowling

A few images from Team Heron’s hike through the Red River Gorge to the Red Barn as part of the 2023 Sheltowee Trace Hiker Challenge. Continue reading →

Posted in Big South Fork, Daniel Boone National Forest, Hiker Challenge, Hiking, Sheltowee National Recreation Trail | Tagged Clifty Wilderness, Corner Ridge, Frenchburg, Hale Branch Cave, Indian Arch, Indian Staircase, Red Barn, Red River Gorge, Salt Fork, Suspension Bridge | Leave a comment

What To See on Hike Ten – 2023

Posted on September 29, 2023 by sdbowling

A look at Hike Ten of the Sheltowee Trace Association’s 2023 Challenge which includes seventeen miles and innumerable memories. Continue reading →

Posted in Hiker Challenge, Hiking, Hiking the Red River, Red River Gorge, Sheltowee National Recreation Trail | Tagged Clifty Wilderness, Corner Ridge, Hiking, Indian Arch, Indian Staircase, Ledford, Mariba, Menifee County, Powell County, Red Barn, Red River Gorge, Salt Fork, Sheltowee Trace, Sheltowee Trace Challenge, Whittleton Branch Arch, Wolfe County | Leave a comment

What To See on Hike 9 – 2023

Posted on August 30, 2023 by sdbowling

A look at the sites you will encounter on Hike 9 as we venture from Divide Road to Bandy Creek. Continue reading →

Posted in Arches, Big South Fork, Hiker Challenge, Hiking, Sheltowee National Recreation Trail | Tagged Alvin York, Bandy Creek, Big South Fork, Charit Creek Lodge, John Muir, Maude's Crack, Sheltowee Trace, Sheltowee Trace Challenge, Station Camp Creek, Twin Arches | Leave a comment

Images from STA Challenge Hike 8- Yahoo

Posted on August 23, 2023 by sdbowling

A few images from Team Yahoo’s August Hike as part of the 2023 Sheltowee Trace Hiker Challenge. Continue reading →

Posted in Big South Fork, Daniel Boone National Forest, Hiker Challenge, Hiking, Sheltowee National Recreation Trail | Tagged Alum Ford, Blue Heron, Catron Road, Cumberland River, Flat Rock Church, Highway 700, Rock Creek, Sheltowee Trace, Thunderstruck, Yahoo Falls | Leave a comment

What To See On Hike 9- 2024

Posted on August 9, 2023 by sdbowling

A look at some of the sites to see on Hike 8 of the 2023 Sheltowee Trace Challenge. Continue reading →

Posted in Big South Fork, Coal, Daniel Boone National Forest, Hiker Challenge, Hiking, Industry, Mining, Sheltowee National Recreation Trail | Tagged Alum Ford, Big South Fork, Blue Heron, Catron Road, Chestnut, Cotton Patch Shelter, Highway 700, Julia Lynn Falls, Princess Falls, Sheltowee Trace, Sheltowee Trace Challenge, Stearns, Yahoo Falls, Yamacraw | Leave a comment

Images from STA Challenge Hike 7 – 2

Posted on July 26, 2023 by sdbowling

A few images from Team Turtle and Team Sheltowee’s July Hike as part of the 2023 Sheltowee Trace Hiker Challenge. Continue reading →

Posted in Hiker Challenge, Hiking, Hiking the Red River, Red River Gorge, Sheltowee National Recreation Trail | Tagged Bark Camp Creek, Cumberland Falls, Cumberland River, Laurel River Lake, Mouth Of Laurel, Sheltowee Trace, Sheltowee Trace Adventures, Sheltowee Trace Challenge, Thunderstruck | Leave a comment

Images from STA Challenge Hike 7- Heron

Posted on July 25, 2023 by sdbowling

A few images from Team Heron’s July Hike as part of the 2023 Sheltowee Trace Hiker Challenge. Continue reading →

Posted in Hiker Challenge, Hiking, Hiking the Red River, Red River Gorge, Sheltowee National Recreation Trail | Tagged Bark Camp Creek, Cumberland Falls, Cumberland River, Holly Fork, Mouth Of Laurel, Sheltowee Trace, Thunderstruck | Leave a comment

What To See On Hike Seven

Posted on July 6, 2023 by sdbowling

A look at points of interest on Hike 7 of the 2023 Sheltowee Trace Hiker Challenge – northbound. Continue reading →

Posted in Big South Fork, Daniel Boone National Forest, Hiker Challenge, Hiking, Sheltowee National Recreation Trail | Tagged Bark Camp Creek, Cumberland Falls, Cumberland River, Dog Slaughter Falls, Gatliff Bridge, Highway 700, Hiking, Holly Bay, Laurel River Lake, McCreary County, Mouth Of Laurel, Sheltowee Trace Challenge, Thunderstruck, Whitley County | Leave a comment

Images from STA Challenge Hike 6

Posted on June 18, 2023 by sdbowling

A few images from Team Yahoo’s June Hike as part of the 2023 Sheltowee Trace Hiker Challenge. Continue reading →

Posted in Hiker Challenge, Hiking, Hiking the Red River, Red River Gorge, Sheltowee National Recreation Trail | Tagged Clark Farm, Dry Fork, Hiking, Holly Fork, Morehead, Morehead State University, Rowan County, Sheltowee Trace, Sheltowee Trace Challenge | Leave a comment