July, August & September 2024 Events

Join us at one of these events:

SC Chapter - Riverwalk - Piedmont Medical Center Trail
Rock Hill, SC 
Monday, July 1 · 6 - 8pm EDT

Join the SC Chapter for a refreshing evening hike at Riverwalk in Rock Hill, SC! Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this hike is perfect for all skill levels.

Piedmont Medical Center Trail
Rock Hill, SC 29730
GPS: 34.98979356408163, -80.96923089978179

RSVP HERE

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SC Chapter - Draper Wildlife Management Sunflower Fields

York County, SC

Wednesday, July 3 · 8 - 10am EDT


Join the SC Chapter for a sunny and beautiful hike at the Draper Wildlife Management Sunflower Fields Flat trail- 3 mile loop. Except heat and high humidity.

Draper Wildlife Management Area
1080 Brattonsville Road
McConnells, SC 29726

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North Carolina 52 Hike Challenge - Wrightsville Beach Clean Up Hike

Wrightsville Beach, NC

Tuesday, July 9 · 6:30 - 7pm EDT


LETS GO TO THE BEACH! Join us as we partner with Poe's Tavern to clean up Wrightsville Beach on July 9, 2024

Johnnie Mercers Fishing Pier
23 East Salisbury Street
Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480

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52 Hike Challenge Indiana Chapter- July Hike

Angola, IN

Sunday, July 14 · 10am - 4pm EDT



Let's conquer the Hell's Point Challenge at Pokagon State park!
Potawatomi Inn & Conference Center
6 Lane 100a Lake James
Angola, IN 46703

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Washington 52 Hike Challenge - Sunset Hike - Mount Fremont Lookout Trail via Sourdough Ridge

Mount Rainier National Park, WA

Monday, July 22 · 3 - 11pm PDT



Let's catch the stunning sunset views on the Mount Fremont Lookout Trail via Sourdough Ridge - join us for a magical evening hike!
Mt. Rainier, WA

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South Carolina 52 Hike Challenge Chapter - Riverwalk-Rock Hill Evening Hike

 Rock Hill, SC 29730

Tuesday, July 30 · 6 - 8pm EDT


Let's hit the Riverwalk in Rock Hill, SC for an evening hike as part of the South Carolina-52 Hike Challenge!
The Pump House
575 Herrons Ferry Road
Rock Hill, SC 29730
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North Carolina 52 Hike Challenge Chapter - Evening McMullen Creek Greenway Hike

Charlotte, NC 28226

Tuesday, August 6 · 6 - 8pm EDT



Let's beat the heat and get some miles in during this evening hike as part of the North Carolina-52 Hike Challenge!
McMullen Creek Greenway
8135 Pineville-Matthews Road
Charlotte, NC 28226
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North Carolina 52 Hike Challenge Chapter - Wrightsville Beach Clean Up Hike

Wrightsville Beach, NC

Tuesday, August 6 · 6 - 7pm EDT


Help keep the environment clean and healthy, while enjoying the beach, and some great free food and drink from Poe's Tavern!

Johnnie Mercers Fishing Pier
23 East Salisbury Street
Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480
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North Carolina Chapter - Catawba Falls River and Ridge Loop in Pisgah National Forest

Old Fort, NC 28762

Friday, August 9 · 9:30am - 12pm EDT


Try this 3.9-mile loop trail near Black Mountain, North Carolina. Generally considered a moderately challenging route.
Catawba Falls Trailhead
3074 Catawba River Road
Old Fort, NC 28762
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South Carolina Chapter - Yellow Branch Falls-Walhalla Waterfall Sumter Nat'l Forest

Walhalla, SC 29691

Saturday, August 10 · 10am - 2pm EDT


Try this 3.1-mile out-and-back trail near Walhalla, South Carolina. Generally considered a moderately challenging route. Elevation Gain of 475ft.
Yellow Branch Falls Trail
2911-3023 Highlands Highway
Walhalla, SC 29691
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South Carolina-52 Hike Challenge Chapter Riverwalk-Rock Hill, SC evening Hike
Rock Hill, SC 
Monday, August 19, 2024 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Let's hit the Riverwalk in Rock Hill, SC for an evening hike as part of the South Carolina-52 Hike Challenge!

Parking & Address: Riverwalk Trail, Rock Hill, SC 29730
You can use the Pump House restaurant as a landmark.
GPS: 34.98979356408163, -80.96923089978179
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North Carolina-52 Hike Challenge Chapter Historic Yates Mill County Park Hike and Ice Cream
Raleigh, NC
Saturday, September 14 · 10:30am - 12pm EDT

We will hike one or two of the beautiful trails at Yates Mill County Park, and pickup any trash we see along the trail and at the waterfall.
Historic Yates Mill County Park

4620 Lake Wheeler Road Raleigh, NC 27603
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September Group Hike: Minnesota Chapter
Plymouth, MN
Saturday, September 14 · 10am CDT
Join the Minnesota Chapter in hiking 4 miles near Plymouth, MN.

Clifton E. French Regional Park
12605 Rockford Road
Plymouth, MN 55441
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Oboz Trail Experience 2024
September through November 2024 in Missoula, MT, Fort Collins, CO, Austin, TX and Tucson, AZ!


Re-discover favorite trails, learn about new or lesser-known trails, push your limits, and recreate locally with Oboz hiking events. You can compete against local legends, your peers, or yourself if that’s more your style.

You’ll have one month to complete each event, but no worries if you’re late to the game—register any time throughout the month and finish as many trail segments as you can.

If you love to walk, hike, run, and in some cases even Nordic ski, on trails, these Oboz events are for you.

All events are free, and sign-up is easy.
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52 Hike Challenge Pennsylvania Chapter Hike in Forbes State Forest
Saturday, September 21 · 10am - 12pm EDT
Somerset, PA

Join this fall hike in the BEAUTIFUL Forbes State Forest with 52 Hike Challenge - Pennsylvania Chapter!
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Seattle, WA -Trail Mixed Women’s Running Festival 
September 28-29, 2024
Our partner Trail Mixed is organizing their second annual BIPOC women’s running festival this September in Seattle. Trail Fest is a one of a kind festival and race where community is first, and speed is second, with ample opportunities to make new friends in the BIPOC women’s running community and take up space together. 
This year, they’re expanding the race into an inclusive weekend fest focused on community building, with mingling, a speaker panel, and workshops.  Learn more and sign up here:
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