Summer Solstice Sojourn

Are you looking for a fun challenge that both allows you to enjoy the lush Mason-Dixon Trail as well as have the opportunity to earn free swag?? Then look no further - MDTS presents the Summer Solstice Sojourn.

One of the many beautiful views along the trail

Hike 25 miles on the scenic Mason-Dixon Trail from June 21st to September 21st. Any 25 miles counts, including repeat miles! Once completed, you will then receive a blue bandana with our logo on it.

👉 Enter the challenge by signing up here.

We would love for you to join our club, although it is not necessary to be a member for this challenge. See how you can become a member here.

Once you've completed the challenge (we know you will, we believe in you), please help us to promote the trail by adorning your dog or yourself with the bandana to social media. Feel free to post pics of your adventures on Facebook or Instagram at @masondixontrailsystem.

Upon completing the challenge, you also have the opportunity to earn even more! Head to our Facebook page or Instagram (@masondixontrailsystem) and submit a short statement about your hike to be entered into a drawing for several free gifts including a portable cellphone charger, REI gift card, or a copy of "Wild" by Cheryl Strayed. Winners will be notified by October 15th, 2025.

Over 200 miles of trail await your discovery this summer!

The challenge's first finisher - Glenn Downes