Join us at one of these upcoming events:
Virtual - Open to Hikers Everywhere
Here's a great way to get double credit for both your 52 Hike Challenge hikes and the Oboz Trails for Trees Challenge!
You’re invited to hike as many trails as you can in the entire month of April. The more you hike, the more trees you will plant, and the more chances you have to win prizes from Oboz and partner companies.
Participating is a Few Clicks Away and Registration is Free
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Just Trek Podcast 5 Year Anniversary
Los Angeles, CA
Saturday, April 5 · 2 - 6pm PDT. Doors at 1:55pm
Join our partner Just Trek as they celebrate 5 years of hosting their adventure podcast with community, conversation, connection, and celebration.
Adults Only 21+
Happier Cafe by TADAA.Coffee
2944 Gleneden Street
Los Angeles, CA 90039
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Spring Saunter at Lincoln Memorial Garden with 52 Hike Challenge - Illinois
Springfield, IL
Saturday, April 12 · 11am - 2pm CDT
Join us on a saunter through the beautiful Lincoln Memorial Garden & Nature Center on Saturday, April 12.
Lincoln Memorial Garden and Nature Center
2301 East Lake Shore Drive
Springfield, IL 62712 United States
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Continental Divide Trail Days
Silver City, NM
April 18-20 · 9am MDT
Join 52 Hike Challenge founder and Oboz Footwear Ambassador, Karla, at this annual event for trail enthusiasts far and wide. Trail days is an annual celebration of the Continental Divide National scenic trail and the communities and trail maintenance efforts along the CDT. “People come from all over now to participate, and it’s a big support for the community." You can camp for FREE too (first come first served), so come out and join us for talks, stargazing, hikes and more!
Silver City, NM
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South Carolina 52 Hike Challenge Chapter - Keep Nature Wild Clean-Up -Landsford Canal
Catawba, SC
Saturday, April 19 · 10am EDT
Let's do our part this Earth Day and help clean up Landsford Canal State Park. Keep Nature Wild will be supplying the trash bags.
Landsford Canal State Park
2051 Park Drive
Catawba, SC 29704
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2025 CDT Trail Days: Community Hike and Trail Work & Stewardship
Silver City, NM
Sunday, April 20 · 8am MDT
Join 52 Hike Challenge founder and Oboz Footwear Ambassador, Karla, for a hike in Silver City for CDT Trail Days. We will be hiking Gomez Peak Trail... Keep an eye out for a special Easter surprise from Oboz and 52 Hike Challenge along the trail.
Silver City Visitor Center
201 N Hudson St,
Silver City, NM 88061
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Lily and Lizard Lakes Loop with 52 Hike Challenge Washington Chapter
Bow, WA
Thursday, April 24 · 10am - 3pm PDT
Join us for a scenic hike around the Lily and Lizard Lakes Loop as part of the 52 Hike Challenge Washington Chapter!
Samish Overlook
Lake Samish Road Bow,
WA 98232 United States
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Walk & Talk: Network While You Move with 52 Hike Challenge New Mexico & WESST
Santa Fe, NM
Fri, Apr 25 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM MT
Join WESST and 52 Hike Challenge, to achieve two goals with one effort: our unique networking group that combines meaningful connections with a refreshing walk! Get out of the office and engage with like-minded professionals in a relaxed, dynamic environment.
Frenchy's Field/Santa Fe River Trail
2001 Agua Fria St
Santa Fe, NM 87505
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Minnesota 52 Hike Challenge - April Group Hike & Earth Day Park Cleanup!
Savage, MN
Saturday, April 26 · 10am - 2pm CDT. Doors at 9:45am
Join the 52 Hike Challenge - MN Chapter as we hike and CLEANUP Murphy Hanrehan Park Reserve, in Savage, MN!
Murphy-Hanrehan Park Reserve
15501 Murphy Lake Boulevard
Savage, MN 55378
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52 Hike Challenge Pennsylvania Chapter Laurel Hill SP Observation Tower
Somerset, PA
Saturday, May 3 · 10am - 1pm EDT
Let's conquer the 52 Hike Challenge at Laurel Hill SP Observation Tower in PA! The view is breathtaking at the top!
Laurel Hill State Park Observation Tower
County Line Road
Trent Picnic Area Parking Lot
Somerset, PA 15501
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Waterworks Canyon Trail with the 52 Hike Challenge: Washington Chapter
Waterworks Canyon, Washington
Wednesday, May 7 · 10am - 2pm PDT
Join the 52 Hike Challenge: Washington Chapter for a wildflower hike to Waterworks Canyon.
Waterworks Canyon
Washington, 98937
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The Mindfulness Expo
Anaheim, CA
Saturday, May 10 · 10am - 5pm PDT
Anaheim Convention Center
800 W Katella Ave
Anaheim, CA 92802
GET TICKETS: www.eventbrite.com/e/
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52 Hike Challenge MN - May Group Hike!
Nerstrand, MN
Saturday, May 17 · 10am - 12pm CDT
Nerstrand Big Woods State Park
9700 170th Street East Nerstrand, MN 55053
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52 Hike Challenge Washington Chapter Hike Mt Pilchuck Trail
Granite Falls, WA
Thursday, June 5, 2025 from 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM (PDT)
Join us in celebrating National Trails Day to hike the iconic Mt Pilchuck trail for grand panoramic views and historic fire lookout!
Mount Pilchuck Trail
Mount Pilchuck Trail Granite Falls, WA 98252
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52 Hike Challenge Pennsylvania Chapter with American Hiking Society for National Trails Day at Trough Creek
James Creek, PA
Saturday, June 7 · 10am - 1pm EDT
Join the 52 Hike Challenge PA chapter at Trough Creek State Park on National Trails Day - are you up for the adventure? Ice Mine, Balanced Rock & Rainbow Falls
16362 Little Valley Road
James Creek, PA 16657
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52 Hike Challenge Indiana Chapter- National Trails Day Hike
Angola, IN
Saturday, June 7 · 9am - 1pm EDT
It's National Trails Day ...come join the Indiana Chapter of the 52 Hike Challenge for the Hells Point Challenge at Pokagon State Park
Pokagon State Park Nature Center
2395 Ln 105 Lake James
Angola, IN 46703
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52 Hike Challenge Illinois Chapter National Trails Day Hike @ Starved Rock's Eastern Trails
Ottawa, IL 61350
Saturday, June 7, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM (CDT)
Join 52 Hike Challenge - Illinois and American Hiking Society for a scenic hike along Starved Rock's eastern trails on National Trails Day!
Ottawa Canyon Trailhead
Ottawa, IL 61350
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Virginia 52 Hike Challenge National Trails Day - Crabtree Falls
Tyro, VA
Saturday, June 7 · 9:30am - 12:30pm EDT
Join 52 Hike Challenge Virginia on a 3 mile out and back hike to Crabtree Falls for National Trails Day.
10636 Crabtree Falls Highway
Tyro, VA 22976
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52 Hike Challenge North Carolina National Trails Day Hike
Lillington, NC
Saturday, June 7 · 11am - 1pm EDT
Come hike with the 52 Hike Challenge North Carolina Chapter as we celebrate National Trails Day at the Raven Rock State Park just outside Lillington, NC. We will hike the Raven Rock Loop Trail to the Observation Point for a great picture opportunity!
Raven Rock State Park, Raven Rock Loop Trail
3009 Raven Rock Road
Lillington, NC 27546
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52 Hike Challenge Maryland & AHS for National Trails Day at Gunpowder Falls
Kingsville, MD
Saturday, June 7, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM (EDT)
Join 52 Hike Challenge Maryland and American Hiking Society for a hike at Gunpowder Falls State Park to celebrate National Trails Day
Gunpowder Falls State Park
13097 Harford Road
Kingsville, MD 21087
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52 Hike Challenge San Diego- National Trails Day Hike - Tecolote Canyon
San Diego, CA
Saturday, June 7 · 8 - 11am PDT
Join us on Saturday, June 7th for a National Trails Day hike through Tecolote Canyon!
5188 Tecolote Road
San Diego, CA 92110
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Minnesota 52 Hike Challenge - National Trails Day - June Group Hike!
Mankato, MN
Saturday, June 7, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM (CDT)
Join 52 Hike Challenge MN Chapter & honor National Trails Day with a hike at Minneopa State Park! Bison education, trivia, and giveaways!
Minneopa State Park
54497 Gadwall Road
Mankato, MN 56001
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Los Angeles 52 Hike Challenge National Trails Day
Los Angeles, CA
Saturday, June 7, 2025 from 7:15 AM to 12:00 PM (PDT)
Grab your besties and let’s go hiking together on National Trails Day! As American Hiking Society 2025 Next Gen Trail Leader and a 52 Hike Challenge LA Ambassador- this is such an honor to host this event. Incredible goodies and giveaways, come learn more about hiking and meet new friends!
The Trails
2333 Fern Dell Drive
Los Angeles, CA 90068
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Oboz Footwear & STRAVA 20-Mile Hiking Challenge!
Nationwide
June 8-21, 2025
Join us for the Love Hiking Strava Challenge and push your limits on the trail! Strava Challenges are fun, goal-based activities—where you can track your progress, earn digital badges, and stay motivated with the community. Lace up, log your miles, and let’s hit this challenge together! Hike, Run, Walk, or Wheelchair 20 miles in 2 weeks and you'll be entered to win FREE footwear and earn other rewards upon completion!
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California State Parks Week
California
June 11-15, 2025
Mark your calendars and start making plans to celebrate the fourth annual California State Parks Week from June 11–15, 2025. Join over 150 free events across California’s 280 state parks and celebrate everything that makes these public lands so special at CAStateParksWeek.org.
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Pennsylvania 52 Hike Challenge Omni Bedford Springs Hotel Hike
Bedford, PA
Saturday, July 12 · 10am - 12pm EDT. Doors at 9:45am
Let's conquer the Pennsylvania 52 Hike Challenge with a scenic hike at Omni Bedford Springs Hotel Magnesium and Black Spring Loop Trail!
Bedford Elks Country Club (trailhead parking lot for Shuster Way Heritage Trail)
937 South Richard Street
Bedford, PA 15522
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June Group Hike - MN Chapter 52 Hike Challenge
Richfield, MN
Saturday, June 28, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM (CDT)
Join the 52 Hike Challenge Minnesota Chapter on a 3.6-mile hike at Wood Lake Nature Center in Richfield, MN.
Wood Lake Nature Center
6710 Lake Shore Drive South
Richfield, MN 55423