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What to expect
The Shawnee Backpack Trail is a 57.8 km
looped trail that starts and ends in Nile Township,
Scioto County, Ohio.
Based on our data, the trail is graded as Difficult.
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Also, check our latest community posts for trail updates.
This trail can be completed in approx 4 days. Caution is advised on trail
times as this depends on multiple variables. For more info, click here.
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Trail stats
Trail length
57.8 km
Time
~ 4 days
Total Elevation Gain
1749 m
Total Elevation Loss
1754 m
Avg Elevation per KM
30 m
Max Elevation
387 m
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