Description
Conquer the southern half of Kentucky’s longest National Recreation Trail with this detailed topographic map for Sheltowee Trace miles 141-354. This essential guide covers the remote southern alignment, spanning the Daniel Boone National Forest, and seamlessly connects the spectacular trails of Big South Fork National River & Recreation Area, Cumberland Falls, and Natural Bridge. Plan your southern Sheltowee Trace section-hike or thru-hike with complete confidence.
Features
- Six-panel 27″ x 19″ full-color topographic maps with forest canopy cover
- 1:31,680 scale, 1 inch to a half-mile
- Map of official trails, Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area, and of the southern Daniel Boone National Forest.
- Includes 50-ft elevation contours, park and forest boundaries, scenic areas, backcountry camps, and front country camp and recreation facilities.
- Shows the Sheltowee Trace from McKee, Kentucky (mile 141) to Rugby, TN (mile 353).
- Mileage starts at the Northern Terminus, which is covered in our Sheltowee Trace North map.
- Official connecting trails are shown with mileage
- Carries in 4-mil zipper poly bag for rugged use
Custom Lamination Process
Get maps that last. Our premium, laminated maps are made with a custom heat press for superior durability, guaranteeing they fold flat and stand up to any adventure.
Planning for Your Next Adventure
- Monitor current conditions with our weather station for the Sheltowee Trace.
- See detailed online maps at sheltoweetrace.com.
- Use our mobile GPS app to help locate you on our maps and find the nearest Sheltowee Trace mile marker. This app works in your phone’s browser, is entirely free, open source, and will not collect your information. Read more about why we made this app.
Your Backcountry Destinations
John Muir Trail – Kentucky Trail – Twin Arches Loop – Litton & Blevins Farm Loops – Pilot Wines & Big Island Equestrian Loops – Hidden Passage Loop – Rock Creek Loop – Leatherwood Ford Loop – Grand Gap Loop – Blue Heron Loop and trails around the Charit Creek Lodge area – Yahoo Falls Loop – Rockcastle and Scuttlehole Loop – Bee Rock and Rockcastle Narrows
Your Scenic Destinations
Honey Creek Overlook – Angel Falls Overlook – Sunset Overlook – O&W Bridge – Bronco Overlook – John Muir Overlook – Fall Branch – No Business Creek – Litton and Blevins Farms – Van Hook Falls – Cumberland Falls – Sinking Creek Suspension Bridge – Hawk Creek Suspension Bridge – Blue Heron – Laurel River Lake Dam
Trail Photos From the Big South Fork
Check out our photos from the trails.
















Keely Phelps (verified owner) –
This is a beautiful map of the trail that “saved” me numerous times from taking the wrong direction. The Sheltowee Trace is in an area where there are lots of fire service roads that look like trails and it can be quite confusing. Thanks for putting out such a wonderful resource for hikers!