by Hiking With Shawn | Feb 12, 2025 | Hiking Tips
How Hard is it to Hike Garden of the Gods in the Shawnee National Forest? Is it hard to hike Garden of the Gods in the Shawnee National Forest? The short answer is YES and NO. The long answer is the information below, which I have collected in an effort to show any...
by Hiking With Shawn | May 1, 2024 | Hiking Tips
9 Scenic Creek Hikes in Southern Illinois to Enjoy this Summer There are many great scenic creek hikes in Southern Illinois to enjoy. These kinds of hikes are great in the summer, too. You can take your shoes off and cool down a little. Sometimes, you can find a spot...
by Hiking With Shawn | Mar 6, 2024 | Hiking Tips
Top 10 Spring Hikes in the Shawnee National Forest Are you as ready for spring hikes in the Shawnee National Forest as I am? It’s when the wildflowers start to bloom, and the green slowly starts to return to the vast Shawnee National Forest. I’m just about ready to go...
by Hiking With Shawn | Feb 7, 2024 | Hiking Tips
13 Different Types of Hiking to Try Today There are many different types of hiking styles to choose from. Whether you’re into day hiking, backpacking, or specialized hiking, there is a style of hiking that is best for you. You might find yourself trying out many...
by Hiking With Shawn | Nov 29, 2023 | Hiking Tips
Hiking for Beginners: An Ultimate Hiking Guide Are you looking for an ultimate guide all about hiking for beginners? Well, you’ve come to the right blog. This guide is all about hiking for beginners. Even if you’re not a beginner, you might find some helpful...
