Little Grand Canyon Trail Guide Shawnee National Forest Little Grand Canyon is a popular day hiking loop trail located on the western side of the Shawnee National Forest near Carbondale, Illinois. This is a full loop hike of about 3.5-miles total. The best way to hike...
5 Southern Illinois Hiking Vacation Ideas for All Types of Hikers Planning a vacation? Why not plan a southern Illinois hiking vacation? Escape the big city and head down, up, over, and out to southern Illinois for a grand hiking vacation that you’ll always remember....
Hiking with Shawn News: Advertising and Guest Writers Howdy from Hiking with Shawn! I’m writing this special blog post today to announce some new features on the Hiking with Shawn website and blog. In this post, we are going to focus on advertising on this website and...
Graffiti in the Shawnee National Forest is not a New Trend! Disclaimer: This in an opinion piece that others may agree with. I respect your opinion the same even if I may not agree with it. I am writing this article in response to suggestive statements and...
Hiking with Shawn Rewind 2021: A Look Back and a Look Forward. Before we get into the Hiking with Shawn Rewind, I want to wish you all a very Happy New Year and I hope 2022 is better for all of us humans, we need a better year. For the past couple of years, we’ve been...
Hiking with Shawn Anniversary: 5 Years of Bluffage topped with Awesome Sauce! A big Hiking with Shawn Anniversary is happening this month. This Hiking with Shawn anniversary celebrates 5 years of being in existence! Can you believe we’ve been doing this for 5 years?...
