by Hiking With Shawn | Sep 7, 2018 | Hiking Tips
Shawnee National Forest Hiking Guide for Beginners Shawnee National Forest Hiking might sound intimidating to you and that the task may not be as easy as you’d like it to be, but the truth is, Shawnee National Forest hiking and outdoor recreation can be for...
by Hiking With Shawn | Aug 9, 2018 | Hiking Tips
Panther Den Wilderness Loop Hiking Trail With Two Bobs Adventures (Photo by Shawn Gossman, Hiking with Shawn) Panther Den Wilderness Loop Hiking Trail is a trail that all locals and visitors alike should check out at least once during their visits to the Shawnee...
by Hiking With Shawn | Aug 7, 2018 | Hiking Tips
5 Shawnee National Forest Hikes without the Crowds Here are 5 Shawnee National Forest Hikes that you can go on without having to deal with a lot of tourists. At many popular Shawnee National Forest Hikes, there are usually a lot of people also visiting the area. Some...
by Hiking With Shawn | Jun 28, 2018 | Hiking Tips
Hiking & Extreme Heat Lessons Learned at Cache River State Natural Area Tupelo Swamp (Cache River State Natural Area). Photo taken in 2018 by Shawn J. Gossman. A few weekends ago, I did my annual bike to the Heron Pond Trail-Head and hike to Wildcat Bluff and back...
by Hiking With Shawn | Jun 27, 2018 | Hiking Tips
LaRue Pine Hills Snake Road Making the Shawnee More Unique than Other National Forests LaRue Pine Hills Snake Road is a Forest Service Road located in the Shawnee National Forest that is famous for sighting of snakes, reptiles and amphibians among members of the...
by Hiking With Shawn | Jun 17, 2018 | Hiking Tips
Time to Talk Trash! The Shawnee National Forest Trash Problem and How You Can Help! Let’s talk trash! Shawnee National Forest wasn’t easy to get! Way back in the day, the lands that Shawnee National Forest was once on was mainly farmland. However, erosion...