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Special Event

Event

1966 Hiking Challenge: Hike Every Trail in the Park

Indiana Dunes National Park

Fee:

Passes are required. For more information, visit our Fees & Passes page.

Location: LAT/LONG: 41.606410, -87.268304


Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education, 100 North Lake Street, Gary, IN 46403

Dates & Times

Date:

Saturday, May 24, 2025

Time:

8:00 AM

Duration:

3 hours

Type of Event

Guided Tour
Hike
Other
Talk
Walk

Description

Hike all of the trails in the national park. The challenge will take place over the course of the summer with each week featuring a new trail. There will be a total of 19 hikes covering 66 miles to honor the year the park was established. Can’t make all of the guided hikes? Look on our website for a link to 1966 Hiking Challenge.

Passes are required. For more information, visit our Fees & Passes page.

Meet at the Paul H. Douglas Center Parking Lot (3.4 mi)

Getting There
Trailhead Parking Lots
100 North Lake Street, Gary, IN 46403

Trailhead GPS Coordinates
41.606466, -87.268527 (Decimal Degrees)

For more information on this or other programs at Indiana Dunes National Park, call 219-395-1882 or visit our website and our Facebook page.


More information

Reservation or Registration: No

Contact Information

Indiana Dunes Visitor Center
219-395-1882
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