The Sheltowee Trace physiography | Pixel's Travels

Major physiographic setting for the trail - Major physiographic setting for the trail. The trail winds through the cliff-lined and steep landscape of the Pottsville Escarpement, or often called the Cumberland Escarpment.

Wallace Station

Buffalo Trace Distillery

Sat 21 Apr 2007 05:28:39 PM EDT

Rough Trail - 13

Rough Trail - 16

Rough Trail - 10

Buffalo Trace Distillery

Rough Trail - 19

Buffalo Trace Distillery

Sat 21 Apr 2007 06:27:30 PM EDT

Rough Trail - 15

Rough Trail - 18

Suspension bridge

Rough Trail - 14

Rough Trail - 09

Rough Trail - 04

Rock becomes soil

Sat 21 Apr 2007 06:14:14 PM EDT

Cliff & waterfall

ST signage and the work of ST volunteers

Rough Trail - 17

Sat 21 Apr 2007 06:09:41 PM EDT

Sat 21 Apr 2007 06:11:41 PM EDT

Sat 21 Apr 2007 07:01:12 PM EDT

East Pinnacle panorama

Rough Trail - 12

Sat 16 Apr 2005 04:18:14 PM EDT

East Pinnacle panorama

Sat 21 Apr 2007 06:15:44 PM EDT

Rough Trail - 11

Theodolite sample 2

Clear Creek Furnace

Sat 21 Apr 2007 05:41:57 PM EDT

Vertigo bungee-jump and Mitchell Morris @ The Young's High Bridg

Rough Trail - Gray's Arch - 02

Sat 21 Apr 2007 05:32:11 PM EDT

Suspension bridge

Rough Trail - Gray's Arch - 01

Sat 21 Apr 2007 06:03:58 PM EDT

Sat 21 Apr 2007 05:27:51 PM EDT

Sat 31 Mar 2007 04:14:15 PM EST

Rough Trail, Pygmalion Rock - 05

Empty turtle shell

Buzzard below me

Sat 16 Apr 2005 04:19:02 PM EDT

Sat 16 Apr 2005 07:27:10 PM EDT

Sat 16 Apr 2005 03:36:26 PM EDT

Vertigo bungee-jump and Mitchell Morris @ The Young's High Bridg

Tue 03 Apr 2007 06:17:29 PM EDT

Sat 16 Apr 2005 04:00:10 PM EDT

ST Trailhead, KY-1956

Sat 16 Apr 2005 04:08:18 PM EDT

Vertigo bungee-jump and Mitchell Morris @ The Young's High Bridg

Sat 31 Mar 2007 05:26:51 PM EST

Sat 16 Apr 2005 05:10:15 PM EDT

Sat 31 Mar 2007 05:29:48 PM EST

Sat 16 Apr 2005 04:23:04 PM EDT

Tue 03 Apr 2007 06:19:50 PM EDT

Vertigo bungee-jump and Mitchell Morris @ The Young's High Bridg

Sat 16 Apr 2005 06:56:45 PM EDT

Sat 16 Apr 2005 04:10:27 PM EDT

Sat 21 Apr 2007 05:51:34 PM EDT

Vertigo bungee-jump and Mitchell Morris @ The Young's High Bridg

Sat 16 Apr 2005 05:27:28 PM EDT

Tue 03 Apr 2007 05:42:11 PM EDT

Sat 16 Apr 2005 03:28:00 PM EDT

Sat 16 Apr 2005 03:35:13 PM EDT

Sat 21 Apr 2007 03:21:56 PM EDT

Tue 03 Apr 2007 07:15:21 PM EDT

Sat 16 Apr 2005 04:02:36 PM EDT

Hawk Creek Cemetery

Vertigo bungee-jump and Mitchell Morris @ The Young's High Bridg

Below Kleber Ridge

Tue 03 Apr 2007 05:38:59 PM EDT

Mon 02 Apr 2007 08:29:19 PM EDT

Sat 31 Mar 2007 05:16:06 PM EST

Sat 21 Apr 2007 05:14:08 PM EDT

Sat 31 Mar 2007 05:49:32 PM EST

Sat 21 Apr 2007 03:25:17 PM EDT

Sat 31 Mar 2007 06:36:33 PM EST

Sat 31 Mar 2007 06:54:03 PM EST

Sat 16 Apr 2005 05:09:55 PM EDT

Rough Trail - 06

Sat 31 Mar 2007 05:45:12 PM EST

Sat 31 Mar 2007 04:13:54 PM EST

Sat 16 Apr 2005 06:48:57 PM EDT

Vertigo bungee-jump and Mitchell Morris @ The Young's High Bridg

Sat 31 Mar 2007 05:59:56 PM EST

Suspension Bridge

John-Mark Hack, LocalFood & Marksbury

Mon 02 Apr 2007 08:26:40 PM EDT

Sat 16 Apr 2005 03:27:19 PM EDT

Suspension Bridge

Sat 16 Apr 2005 07:30:14 PM EDT

Mighty Red River

Mon 02 Apr 2007 07:31:28 PM EDT

21 - BsPhone0733-35

Rooster Brewing

Sat 21 Apr 2007 04:22:59 PM EDT

25 - Crossing River

Big South Fork River

Sat 31 Mar 2007 06:25:49 PM EST

Tue 03 Apr 2007 07:25:46 PM EDT

Sat 31 Mar 2007 04:34:43 PM EST

Sat 16 Apr 2005 06:16:29 PM EDT

View from East Pinnacle

Jessamine County Rural Roads

Vertigo bungee-jump and Mitchell Morris @ The Young's High Bridg

View of Cloud Splitter

Rough Trail - 07

Tue 03 Apr 2007 05:18:12 PM EDT

Mon 02 Apr 2007 07:25:08 PM EDT

Sat 31 Mar 2007 04:48:02 PM EST

mayapple blossom

Sat 16 Apr 2005 06:41:22 PM EDT

Tue 03 Apr 2007 04:07:04 PM EDT

Ice, fountain, and skyline

Sat 21 Apr 2007 04:31:49 PM EDT

Sat 16 Apr 2005 02:42:19 PM EDT

Big South Fork River

Sat 31 Mar 2007 05:32:52 PM EST

Sat 16 Apr 2005 07:09:29 PM EDT

Submerged Timber

23 - BsPhone0748-50

48 - Robin's Egg

Sat 16 Apr 2005 03:11:08 PM EDT

Laura Mize at The Midway School Bakery

Laura Mize tours Midway

Rooster Brewing

Sat 16 Apr 2005 06:17:21 PM EDT

Pixel in minature filter

Sat 16 Apr 2005 03:11:49 PM EDT

Mon 02 Apr 2007 07:27:50 PM EDT

Sat 31 Mar 2007 07:53:26 PM EST

Talon Winery, self-portrait

20 - BsPhone0729-31

Mon 02 Apr 2007 06:41:53 PM EDT

22 - BsPhone0738-40

Sat 16 Apr 2005 06:09:53 PM EDT

View into Grassy Branch

32 - Crossing Laurel Fork Creek

Rough Trail - 08

17 - On to River

Vertigo bungee-jump and Mitchell Morris @ The Young's High Bridg

View to Chimney Top

Sat 16 Apr 2005 06:52:14 PM EDT

Sat 16 Apr 2005 07:05:16 PM EDT

Sat 16 Apr 2005 03:16:38 PM EDT

Mon 02 Apr 2007 07:08:54 PM EDT

Mon 02 Apr 2007 07:54:22 PM EDT

Sat 16 Apr 2005 08:04:40 PM EDT

30 - John Muir Trail

Stars in the night above Blue Heron

51 - Duncan Hollow

Sat 21 Apr 2007 06:06:15 PM EDT

Jessamine County Rural Roads

Dead Millipede.

Purple Trillium

The Midway School Bakery

Dusk view to Clud Splitter

Sat 16 Apr 2005 03:03:50 PM EDT

Jessamine County Rural Roads

Sat 16 Apr 2005 06:50:33 PM EDT

Red River Suspension Bridge

Mon 02 Apr 2007 06:51:03 PM EDT

Vertigo bungee-jump and Mitchell Morris @ The Young's High Bridg

Overlook to Indian Staircase

Raven Rock in fog

Sat 21 Apr 2007 04:55:22 PM EDT

Sat 31 Mar 2007 02:19:13 PM EST

Deciduous canopy

Thoroughbred graveyard, Our Mims

Sat 31 Mar 2007 02:00:35 PM EST

41 - John Muir Trail

Hidden Passage ridge top trail.

Mon 02 Apr 2007 09:40:46 PM EDT

Sat 31 Mar 2007 01:55:18 PM EST

Sat 21 Apr 2007 04:22:26 PM EDT

Stoner Creek after flood

Rough Trail - Gray's Arch - 03

Sat 31 Mar 2007 03:50:29 PM EST

Pixel and Rock Creek.

Trillium majesty in unending blossoms on hillside

Big South Fork River

19 - BsPhone0725-27

Sat 16 Apr 2005 03:12:23 PM EDT

24 - BsPhone0751-53

Theodolite sample 1

40 - John Muir Trail

Mon 02 Apr 2007 06:17:09 PM EDT

Sat 31 Mar 2007 04:01:55 PM EST

Sat 31 Mar 2007 03:34:50 PM EST

Sandstone, Hemlock

Blue Heron Tipple

Salley on the Kentucky Trail

Sat 31 Mar 2007 03:39:09 PM EST

Reflections in the Red River

Recreated Native American encampment

View to Gladie Creek

Sheltowee Trace crosses stream

Sat 16 Apr 2005 02:09:55 PM EDT

Big South Fork River

Fryman's Boat Dock

Dick's Gap Overlook

Cliff below Kleber Ridge

42 - John Muir Trail

Jessamine County Rural Roads

Sat 31 Mar 2007 01:25:57 PM EST

Stairs on Sheltowee Trace

12 - Moon Over Big South Fork

10 - Litton Farm 2

Old wood and steel yardart

Dark settles in Gray's Branch

Raindrops on Pine Needles

28 - River again

Sat 16 Apr 2005 02:40:12 PM EDT

Double Falls II.

Sat 31 Mar 2007 01:30:09 PM EST

Sat 16 Apr 2005 02:34:41 PM EDT

Blue Heron foot bridge

Catawba Overlook

Sat 31 Mar 2007 01:56:27 PM EST

Sat 16 Apr 2005 08:07:40 PM EDT

Sandstone outcrop

33 - Crossing Laurel Fork Creek

50 - BsPhone0761-63

Field near Pickett Group Camp.

Big South Fork River

Sat 16 Apr 2005 02:33:52 PM EDT

Sat 31 Mar 2007 03:47:11 PM EST

11 - Camera for night exposure

Lone Tree in Foggy Evening Light

Sheltowee Trace

Sat 31 Mar 2007 01:36:17 PM EST

Sat 16 Apr 2005 02:20:27 PM EDT

Eroded sandstone II.

Camp on Rock Creek.

Sat 16 Apr 2005 01:41:44 PM EDT

13 - Night exposure with moon light

Weathering Sandstone

Trail near Devil's Jump

46 - Redbuds on Trail

Blue Heron Tipple

Double Falls III.

Eroded Sandstone

Sat 21 Apr 2007 03:11:37 PM EDT

Pixel and Sally on Footbridge

Scenic overlook to Rock Creek spring foliage.

Jessamine County Rural Roads

Chossy Sandstone

Sat 16 Apr 2005 06:15:48 PM EDT

Big South Fork River

Sat 31 Mar 2007 01:24:04 PM EST

Sat 16 Apr 2005 02:40:22 PM EDT

Small pool from rock house waterfall.

Sat 31 Mar 2007 01:58:19 PM EST

Sat 16 Apr 2005 02:36:09 PM EDT

Sunset with clearing skies

Pixel and Rock Creek II.

Far Cliff and Near Pines

Sat 16 Apr 2005 02:10:23 PM EDT

Plant, sandstone wall.

Overlook to Indian Staircase

Sheltowee Trace

Sat 21 Apr 2007 04:41:28 PM EDT

Eroded sandstone.

Pixel and Salley on stair ladder

Clear Creek Iron Furnace & Furnace Arch

Evening approaches.

1930's CCC trail rest bench.

The Tunnel. Old railroad tunnel for Rock Creek coal and timber operations.

Spring evergreen valley.

08 - Litton Farm

1930's CCC bench, trail rest.

Multi-use section of Sheltowee

03 - Hike to Litton Farm

Suspension Bridges

Hawk Creek Gorge

Twin Knobs is a landmark at Cave Run Lake

Sections 11-13: Cave Run Lake, Morehea, & Northern Terminus

Devil's Jump rapids

Wildcat Mountain

Sheltowee Trace crosses US 421

Trail Scene with Hemlock

Indian Staircase

Plateau Overlook. Pickett State Park fire tower.

Sections 7-8: Turkey Foot and Kentucky River

04 - Moon over trekking pole

Sheltoweetrace.com

00 - Welcome to the Big South Fork

Cumberland Falls

Crystal Falls II.

Sections 5-6: Hawk Creek Gorge & S-tree

From the Hidden Passage to Thompson Creek.

Tater Knob Firetower, RIP Dec. 2008

When we get it finished, we'll let you know! outrageGIS.com

Example of final style of ST map

Plateau Overlook. Pickett State Park fire tower.

Arches and Waterfalls

Overlook, Thompson Creek valley.

1930's CCC bench along Hidden Passage Trail.

Example of final style of ST map

Should we make a 3D map?

View from Hanson's Point into Chimney Top Creek and the ST

Dog Slaughter Falls

Dick's Gap Overlook

Northern Terminus of the Sheltowee Trace

Courthouse fountain

3D map of ST where it crosses the Red River

To Military Wall

Good people organize trail clearing on sheltoweetrace.com

downstream of Falls in the morning

John Muir Trail

Creekside display about aquatic wildlife

Sections 3-4: Cumberland Falls & Laurel Lake

Overview of base 3D map

The major sections for which we will produce maps

Sections 9-20: Red River Gorge & Furnace Arch

The Sheltowee Trace physiography

plasma tube shift

(raw) 3D map of Eastern Kentucky

Section 1-2: Rock Creek and Big South Fork

The Elkhorn City Living Cemetery Project

Detail 3D around the Red River Gorge

Sheltowee Trace, 275-mile hiking trail

Detail 3D around Laurel Lake

Purple Trillium

Detail 3D around Cave Run Lake

3D map of the Big South Fork

John Muir Trail & Sheltowee Trace in Big South Fork

Southern Terminus sign in Pickett State Park

Downy Serviceberry

Big 3D map of the entire Sheltowee Trace, 2011. In draft and yes it is rotated so that north is to the left.

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3D Map of the Great Smoky Mountains

Crossing Laurel Fork Creek

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LookRock-Evening

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Purchase Knob webcam in North Carolina

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Spring Showers in the Mountains

Full moonrise, early morning fog, and then Sun!

Clouds above and below after sunset

Look Rock webcam in Tennessee

Friday night sunset in the Appalachians

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April Evening in DBNF

Bird's Eye View of the Red River Gorge

Rephotographing Lexington's Streetscapes

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Posted on: Wednesday 1 April 2009

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