# Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7, United States: what it is and when to go

> Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7 is a hiking trail in United States (Sheffield). Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is April to October. In June there are 14 h 38 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 22. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/sheltowee-trace-nrt-section-7/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking
- **Where:** United States
- **Best time:** April to October.
- **Nearest airport:** ORD Chicago, 571 km as the crow flies
- **Trail network:** Regional
- **From:** Morehead
- **To:** Big Limestone
- **Run by:** USFS
- **Coordinates:** 38.14971, -83.43733

## What it is and where

Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7 is a hiking trail in United States (Sheffield).

It is in [Sheffield](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/sheffield/), where this site lists 7 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 38.14971, -83.43733; the nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD, Chicago), 571 km as the crow flies. How to get around United States (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=38.149708%2C-83.437332)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.149708%2C-83.437332)

- **Trail network:** Regional
- **From:** Morehead
- **To:** Big Limestone
- **Run by:** USFS

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/senderismo/) places in United States. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7 is **April to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 38 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 35 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 42 |
| April | Best time | 13 h |
| May | Best time | 14 h 04 |
| June | Best time | 14 h 38 |
| July | Best time | 14 h 24 |
| August | Best time | 13 h 29 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 14 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 59 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 53 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 22 |

In June there are 14 h 38 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 22. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to United States in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to United States

To enter United States there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Book national parks and cars in advance”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the United States checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#antes-de-salir). Currency: US dollar (USD); plugs: Type A and B · 120 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter, and check your devices' voltage); emergencies: 911 for everything.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 6](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/sheltowee-trace-nrt-section-6/): Hiking · 2.7 km
- [Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 8](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/sheltowee-trace-nrt-section-8/): Hiking · 4.6 km
- [Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 5](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/sheltowee-trace-nrt-section-5/): Hiking · 5.6 km
- [Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 4](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/sheltowee-trace-nrt-section-4/): Hiking · 11 km
- [Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 9](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/sheltowee-trace-nrt-section-9/): Hiking · 13 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

## More in United States: Hiking

- [Appalachian Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/appalachian-trail/): 2,198.4-mile (3,538 km) trail going through fourteen US states managed by the National Park Service
- [Pacific Crest Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/pacific-crest-trail-2/): long-distance hiking and equestrian trail in the USA
- [Ala Kahakai National Historic Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/ala-kahakai-national-historic-trail/): historic Place in Hawaii County, Hawaii
- [Hager Mountain](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/hager-mountain/): mountain in Oregon, United States of America
- [North Country Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/north-country-national-scenic-trail-ny/): long-distance hiking trail in the United States
- [American Discovery Trail](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/adt-maryland-seg-3/): long-distance hiking and biking trail across the United States

Every United States place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7?

It is a hiking trail in United States.

### When is the best time to visit Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7?

April to October. In June there are 14 h 38 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 22.

### How do you get to Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 7?

The nearest main airport is Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 571 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=38.149708%2C-83.437332) opens the route on the map, and how to get around United States is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the United States map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 6](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/sheltowee-trace-nrt-section-6/), [Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 8](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/sheltowee-trace-nrt-section-8/), [Sheltowee Trace NRT Section 5](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/sheltowee-trace-nrt-section-5/). The rest is in [the United States guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/estados-unidos/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/19347459), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

