Shawnee
Home to the Garden of the Gods Recreation Area, the Shawnee National Forest feels much bigger than 265,000 acres.
Nearby Parks Around Shawnee
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Shawnee
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5.3 mi away
Cedar Lake Trail
This 14-mile network of trails has four individual routes each bringing you to the shores where you can soak in the views of this sparkling 1,750-acre reservoir.
5.3 mi away
Shawnee National Forest
Home to the Garden of the Gods Recreation Area, the Shawnee National Forest feels much bigger than 265,000 acres.
5.6 mi away
Inspiration Point
At first glance, this short .7-mile trail might not seem like much.
5.6 mi away
Pine Hills/LaRue Ecological Area, Shawnee National Forest
Although this nature reserve is only 3,547-acres in size, it manages to cram 14 different types of ecosystems within its borders, which means you can see a unique species of birds that can not be found anywhere else in the state.
6.7 mi away
The Pomona Natural Bridge
A testament to a lifetime of wind and rain erosion, this natural bridge is an architectural masterpiece.
9.3 mi away
Little Grand Canyon Trail
If you are looking for a challenging hike with picture-postcard views and beautiful scenery, then look no further than this trail through the Shawnee National Forest.
