Sheltowee Trace Trail

The Sheltowee Trace Trail is a 333-mile (535.91 km) National Recreation Trail that was created in 1979 and stretches from the Burnt Mill Bridge Trail Head in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area in Tennessee (36°23′14″N 84°37′47″W / 36.38722°N 84.62972°W) to northern Rowan County, Kentucky (38°23′7″N 83°24′58″W / 38.38528°N 83.41611°W). The trail is named after Daniel Boone, who was given the name Sheltowee (meaning "Big Turtle") when he was adopted as the son of the great warrior Chief Blackfish of the Shawnee tribe.

Sheltowee Trace Trail

The Sheltowee Trace Trail is a 333-mile (535.91 km) National Recreation Trail that was created in 1979 and stretches from the Burnt Mill Bridge Trail Head in the Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area in Tennessee (36°23′14″N 84°37′47″W / 36.38722°N 84.62972°W) to northern Rowan County, Kentucky (38°23′7″N 83°24′58″W / 38.38528°N 83.41611°W). The trail is named after Daniel Boone, who was given the name Sheltowee (meaning "Big Turtle") when he was adopted as the son of the great warrior Chief Blackfish of the Shawnee tribe.