The Power Loop Hike...need I explain more? This favorite 9.25 mile loop has 4 'ups' or creek-to-ridge ascents, which is 1800 feet of cumulative 'up' elevation change. If you finish it in 4 hours, you're walking good; in 3 hours you're marching; and in 2 hThe Power Loop Hike...need I explain more? This favorite 9.25 mile loop has 4 'ups' or creek-to-ridge ascents, which is 1800 feet of cumulative 'up' elevation change. If you finish it in 4 hours, you're walking good; in 3 hours you're marching; and in 2 hours you're smokin'. About a 1/3 of the loop is on the Sheltowee Trace. This loop is in the top 10 if not the top 5 best loops in the Daniel Boone NF.