Join the 2025 Harvard Conservation Trust Trail Challenge

Experience the beauty of Harvard’s protected lands while taking on the challenge to hike all designated trails on the Passport. This adventure is designed to connect you with nature, encourage conservation, and inspire a deeper appreciation for our local landscapes.

How It works

  1. Register for the Trail Challenger here
  2. Download your passport  so you can track your hikes and mileage and submit when you’ve completed the Challenge.
  3. Hike all the trails – using the map feature on our website and/or the QR code on the Passport. Explore each designated trail at your own pace, from May through October.
  4. Find the image posted on each trail and be sure to identify each image on your passport.
  5. Complete your challenge – Once you’ve hiked all the trails and found all the images, submit your passport to Harvard Conservation Trust, P.O. Box 31, Harvard, MA 01451 or email them to karen.rahman@harvardconservationtrust.org

Why Participate?

By joining the challenge, you’ll not only enjoy fresh air and scenic views but also contribute to the preservation of Harvard’s open spaces. Every step helps protect and sustain our natural environment for generations to come.

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