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Take the Trail Challenge

Set a Goal and Hit the Trail

Join the Metroparks Trail Challenge presented by Mercy Health, for a full mind, body and wellness experience. Sign up, set a goal, and hit the trails for your health and wellbeing, while making friends and memories along the way.

This program is part of Nature Rx, a collaborative campaign between Metroparks Toledo and Mercy Health that promotes the power of parks in improving the community’s mental and physical well-being.

Metroparks meets you where you are. A challenge for some might be to visit every park once. Others might want to hike every trail at a park and receive a sticker for that park. 19 Metroparks, your Trail Challenge, your goals.

Trail Challenge Options:

  • NEW! Trail Challenge Poster for $TBD 
  • Trail Challenge Journal* for $12 [Register]
  • Stainless Steel Water Bottle* $20 [Register]
  • Renew your Trail Challenge for only $TBD [Register]

*Items: available while supplies last. Trail Challengers have until December 31, 2027 to pick-up items.

ALL Trail Challengers Receive:

  • Metroparks Toledo Trail Challenge NEW! Sticker Sheets (available for pick up by November 22, 2026.)
  • Entry into private Trail Challenge Facebook group share photos, experiences and words of encouragement to others.

How to Earn Stickers 

All stickers and Trail Challenge items will be available at the Wildwood Preserve, Administration Building (next to the Manor House) front desk during regular business hours, 9 a.m. to 4:45 p.m. Mondays through Fridays or on Sundays during public Manor House Tours.

Download the Tracking Form [Excel] [PDF]

Questions? Contact customer service at 419-407-9700 or use the 'contact us' form on the website.

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