Shawnee Backpack Trail

Shawnee Backpack Trail: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this trek: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Shawnee Backpack Trail

Season: October to February.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Shawnee Backpack Trail — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 38.71834, -83.18455. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Shawnee Backpack Trail

• Shawnee State Park Marina · sanctuary · Scioto · ~10 km · Must-see
• All Saints Episcopal Church · church · Scioto · ~20 km · Must-see
• Shawnee Village · lake · Scioto · ~20 km · Must-see
• Tremper Mound · fort · Scioto · ~22 km · Must-see
• Labold Field · park · Scioto · ~22 km · Must-see
• Behm Mountain · viewpoint · Adams · ~25 km · Must-see
• The Edge of Appalachia Preserve · sanctuary · Adams · ~25 km · Must-see
• Walker Hill · viewpoint · Adams · ~28 km · Must-see
• Quiverheart Gorge · sanctuary · Adams · ~36 km · Must-see
• Adams Lake State Park · lake · Adams · ~39 km · Must-see
• West Union Presbyterian Church · church · Adams · ~40 km · Must-see
• Greenbo Lake State Resort Park · attraction · Greenup · ~45 km · Must-see
• Chaparral Prairie Nature Preserve · sanctuary · Adams · ~45 km · Must-see
• Greenbo Lake · lake · Greenup · ~47 km · Must-see
• Piketon Mounds · fort · Pike · ~50 km · Must-see
• Serpent Mound · fort · Adams · ~50 km · Must-see
• Pike State Forest · sanctuary · Pike · ~58 km · Must-see
• Fort Hill State Memorial · fort · Highland · ~60 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Shawnee Backpack Trail

Other treks near Shawnee Backpack Trail

• Wasson Way · trek · Hamilton · ~148 km
• Backpack Side Trail · trek · Scioto · ~3 km
• Shawnee Day Hike Trail · trek · Scioto · ~4 km
• Shawnee Backpack Wilderness Side Trail · trek · Scioto · ~9 km
• Shawnee Bike Trail · trek · Scioto · ~10 km
• Buckeye Trail (Shawnee) · trek · Adams · ~19 km
• Lynx Prairie Trail · trek · Adams · ~25 km
• Helen C. Black Trail · trek · Adams · ~27 km
• Buzzardroost Rock Trail · trek · Adams · ~29 km
• Buckeye Trail (Sinking Spring) · trek · Adams · ~49 km

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