Cave Country Trails Challenge

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Our final challenge for 2021 is almost here and it is boasting the largest prize package yet, with OVER $1K worth of certificates and swag! The last Cave Country Trails Challenge begins October 1st.  You have EVERY day of October to hop on a trail and enter, AND there’s no limit on the number of trails you can enter during the month.

What’s the challenge?
It’s pretty simple! Get on one of the trails IN OUR REGION during the month of October, post a pic of your time on the trail and tag us on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or TikTok!! Just use the hashtag #cavecountrytrailschallenge so we can find your entry. Posting/tagging can happen any day of October. We will have a special push the final week to remind you to get those entries in!! 

Want to know what you’ll be hiking, biking, paddling or riding a horse for??

  •  One Overnight Stay from Grand Victorian Inn ($175) 
  •  Barren River Lake State Resort Park- Voucher for one free lodge stay and round of golf (#1 course in KY for 2021 according to KY Living’s Best in KY, woohoo!) ($104 total) 
  •  Weekend at Mammoth Cave Horse Camp ($100)
  •  Two Karst Beach day passes for 2022, good for a family of 4 ($100). Karst Beach is located at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Mammoth Cave. 
  •  Family Pass for four from Diamond Caverns ($80)
  •  Gift Certificate from Subway ($40)
  •  Gift Certificate from Miss Betty’s Diner ($40)
  •  The Grove: t-shirt, pins, and stickers ($35) 
  •  Empty Nest at Pharmacy Express: 2 Swig water bottles ($30.99 each)
  •  Gift Certificate from Grateful Hearts Boutique ($40) 
  •  Calligraphy Creations in KY: Camping Hat ($22.95), 3 outdoor stickers ($4 each), picnic blanket ($32)
  •  Cave City Welcome Center gift certificate ($50)
  •  Crystal Onyx Cave souvenir bag that includes: t-shirt, hat, magnet, post card, sticker, button, shot glass and coffee cup ($40)
  •  Green Street Gifts: Camping hat ($20), all natural bug spray ($6), and all natural bug bite relief soothing balm ($6)
  •  Bucky’s Bees BBQ gift certificate ($40)
  •  Off the Square: turkish towel ($22)
  •  Thornless Thistle- gift card ($25) 
  •  Glasgow-Barren Co. Tourism- Waterproof stickers and post cards ($10)  
  •  Quick Stop Shoe Store- Tape measure ($15) 

ALL of our trails can be found here on our website, so spend a minute cruising around all the info – the trails our region has to offer is impressive! The winner for October’s Challenge will be announced during the first week of November.
We’ll see you out there!

Remember: safe use of rivers or any designated trail, at any time, is your responsibility! 

Maps and trail descriptions are for informational and interpretive purposes only and are not meant for navigational purposes, nor do they take into account level of skills or ability required to navigate rivers or trails. Cave Country Trails  assumes no responsibility or liability for any injury or loss resulting directly or indirectly from the use of land or water trails, maps or other printed, web-based materials or related social media. Learn more about water  and trail safety.