North Country Trail Association

Events

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The North Country National Scenic Trail stretches across eight states. Find a hike near you.

It is always recommended you contact the host prior to attending an event to confirm details. This calendar is updated as often as possible, but sudden changes to event details may not be reflected here.

22 May

Trail Maintenance-Border Route Trail-East Partridge Lake, MN

May 22, 2025 - May 26, 2025    
5:00 pm
Come help the Border Route Trail Association clean up some trail! We will arrive Thursday evening, convening at the Rockwood Lodge bunkhouse. Friday morning around [...]
24 May

Hike 100 Challenge: Hodenpyl Dam Rd. to M-115

May 24, 2025    
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
The Grand Traverse Chapter will be announcing and managing these hikes on MeetUp.com, with links posted in Facebook. If you haven’t already joined our Meetup [...]
29 May

Eastern UP Trail Work Weekend

May 29, 2025 - May 31, 2025    
9:00 am
It's a hike! It's a trail work event! It's BOTH! We invite you to join the Hiawatha Shore-to-Shore Chapter for our 2025 work/hike weekend on [...]
30 May

Calling All First-Time Backpackers: 3 of 3

May 30, 2025 - May 31, 2025    
2:30 pm
Have you thought about backpacking, but don't know where to start? Are you interested in backpacking, but feel intimidated about going with seasoned backpackers? Well, [...]
31 May

Trailhead Dedication and Ribbon Cutting

May 31, 2025    
8:00 am - 1:00 pm
The Kalkaska Downtown Development Authority (DDA), Village of Kalkaska (VOK), North Country Trail Association (NCTA) and Grand Traverse Chapter are excited to celebrate the grand [...]
31 May

Trail Clearing Weekend, Grand Marias

May 31, 2025 - June 1, 2025    
8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Come help Superior Hiking Trail Association clear trees off the trail that have come down over the winter. Certified sawyers will cut, all others will [...]
31 May

Chequamegon Chapter Hike FR188/Hanson Road West to Beaver Lake Campground

May 31, 2025    
9:00 am
This hike is the second in a series of nine that will traverse most of the section of the North Country National Scenic Trail (NCNST) [...]
31 May

Chequamegon Chapter Hike Kornstead Road to FR188/Hanson Road West

May 31, 2025    
9:00 am
This hike is the first in a series of nine that will traverse most of the section of the North Country National Scenic Trail (NCNST) [...]
31 May

Group Hike - Brule Bog Boardwalk

May 31, 2025    
9:00 am
It could be that the lady slippers will be blooming when this hike occurs. Come and see with Al, your hike leader and member of [...]
31 May

Hike Along the Ridge of the Sheyenne River

May 31, 2025    
10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Join the Dakota Prairie Chapter for a hike along the ridge of the Sheyenne River from the gravel pit to Ranes Bridge. Along the way, [...]
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