Sheltowee Trace at Pine Creek Church Road, Sheltowee Trace National Recreation Trail Travel Guide

Getting There

• Car

  If you are already within the Sheltowee Trace National Recreation Trail, navigate to the nearest main road, KY-80. From there, head east or west depending on your starting point. If traveling from the west, you will approach the Pine Creek Church Road from KY-80, take a right on Pine Creek Church Road. Continue straight until you reach the coordinates 4PJX+5R, Buch, KY 40741, which is where the Sheltowee Trace intersects with Pine Creek Church Road.

• Public Transportation

  If you are using public transportation, check for local bus services that operate in the area. The closest bus stop may be on KY-80. From there, you would need to walk to Pine Creek Church Road, which is approximately 1.5 miles from the bus stop. Alternatively, consider using a rideshare service (like Uber or Lyft) for convenience. Be aware that rideshare services may have varying costs based on distance and time of day.

• Walking/Biking

  Once you arrive at Pine Creek Church Road, if you are already close by and prefer to walk or bike, you can access the Sheltowee Trace from Pine Creek Church Road. Prepare for a scenic hike as you connect with the trail directly from the road. Ensure you have proper footwear and supplies, as the terrain can be rugged.