New Trail at Garden of the Gods Video

In this video, we find a new trail within Garden of the Gods Wilderness in the Shawnee National Forest. We had to go off trail to eventually find this new trail, but it was worth it because we saw a lot of cool stuff.

What You’ll See on This Video

This is what you can expect to see in this video.

• Scenic creeks and bluffage
• A very pretty overlook with some fall colors
• A new horse trail we’ve never been on plus a cool camping spot

Quick Facts About This Area

• Trail Name: Garden of the Gods Wilderness
• Distance: Varies
• Time: Varies
• Difficulty: Moderate to Rugged
• Parking: Google Maps Link

Pro Tip for Hiking in This Area

Garden of the Gods Wilderness is vast and rugged. It’s also a timber rattlesnake area. It’s best to hike off trail during the winter months otherwise I’d stick to the trails and be sure that you watch your steps for added safety.

Related Guides for This Area

• Garden of the Gods Wilderness Guide by Hiking with Shawn
• Garden of the Gods Wilderness Information by the US Forest Service

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