We like to explore
Our trail maps cover our favorite wilderness and public lands in Kentucky, Tennessee, Virginia, and North Carolina. We make maps that show trails, elevation contours, aerial photography, and GPS grids for precise navigation.
Sheltowee Trace
A 354-mile backcountry trail that spans the Daniel Boone National Forest and the Big South Fork.
Red River Gorge Backpacking Map
Enjoy ruby flushed sunsets sweeping through hemlocks and fresh rhododendron blooms as you hike through murals of eroded sandstone.
Great Smoky Mountains Trail Atlas
This innovative atlas contains GPS trail maps with tree canopy type and a gazetteer of scenic sites.
Cumberland Gap Trail Map
A unique map that shows trail elevation profiles for the park's popular loop and long-distance hikes.Bluegrass Trails
Explore the trails in central Kentucky with this online, interactive map. We're in development adding more trails, descriptions, and photographs.
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Our Favorite Hikes
Norris Watershed Trail Map
Over the past year, we’ve refined a trail map for the City of Norris, Tennessee. The Norris Watershed Trail Map is probably printed by now and offers GPS mapped trails and mountain biking opportunities. The WPA era dam is pretty cool, too.
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Our Blog
We collect imagery from national park webcams in the Great Smokies and Mammoth Cave parks and then make animated gifs of those webcam images. In 2011, I penciled this quick note:
110629 Nice time-lapse photography for all cameras and satellite. Make movie?
Beginning in 2012, we started archiving ...
Our Clients' Maps
Class mapping project
Web page for student maps
NRE 355, Introduction to Geospatial Applications for Land Analysis, is a class at the University of Kentucky (UK) that uses Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to study our environment. Every year NRE 355 constructs various maps centered around an ...
