Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 29

McCreary County, Kentucky, United States

4.4 miles (7.1 km) · 830 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route

Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 29 covers 4.4 miles across McCreary County, Kentucky, United States. Runners face 830 feet of climbing with 520 feet of loss. The longest climb spans 2.0 miles with 239 feet of gain. Elevation gain averages 191 feet per mile. The course is 69% runnable, with the remainder requiring hiking on steep or technical sections. Trail comprises the majority of the course. The course features very hilly terrain. The course difficulty of 12.7 puts it in the top 26.97% of challenging routes at this distance. Popular among trail runners and hikers seeking Kentucky adventures.

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