Celebrate National Trails Day at Giant City State Park by Participating in the “Hiking Boot” Challenge
Date/Time
Date(s) - 06/06/2026
8:00 am - 3:30 pm
Location
Giant City State Park
Categories
Saturday, June 6th
8am-3:30 pm
MAKANDA, IL – Head out to Giant City State Park on Saturday, June 6th where we will be celebrating National Trails
Day with a special “Hiking Boot” challenge. Each of the seven hiking trails in the Park will have a hidden “hiking boot.”
To participate in the challenge:
Walk just two of the seven trails and take a selfie at each of the boots.
When you have completed two trails, bring your selfies into the Visitors Center between 8am and 3:30pm on Saturday,
June 6th for a super cool and FREE hiking sticker!
Please call 618-457-4836 for more information.
Giant City State Park is administered by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. The mission of the IDNR is to
manage, conserve and protect Illinois’ natural, recreational and cultural resources, further the public’s understanding and
appreciation of those resources, and promote the education, science and public safety of Illinois’ natural resources for
present and future generations.