Program Information
The Hikers Distance Award program originally featured 4 distances – 25 km, 50km, 75 km and 100km. New in 2021 is the 125 km and 150 km pin. The 25 km pin features a rabbit, 50 km pin is a fox, the 75 km pin is a moose and 100 km pin features an eagle, the 125 km pin is a mountain goat and 150 is pair of hiking boats.
This popular program is back again in the 2023 Hike the Highlands festival. The Hiker Distance Award program provides hikers an opportunity to receive a lapel pin for achieving one of the above six distances (25, 50, 75, 100, 125, and 150 km) during the 2021 festival dates – Sept.8-17, 2023.