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Shenandoah National Park will continue its summer seminar series on Saturday, Sept. 6 with an all-day seminar entitled Wilderness Challenge.

As part of the National Wilderness Preservation System, Shenandoah National Park manages one of the largest wilderness areas in the eastern United States. Participants will learn about the challenges individuals have faced in preserving wild places while discovering the wilderness values that inspired them.

The Wilderness Challenge seminar is a strenuous 12-mile circuit hike with an elevation gain-loss of 5,000 feet.

Participants will experience cascading streams, remote vistas and physical challenge as they explore the heart of the park’s largest wilderness area.

Experts from the Potomac Appalachian Trail Club, Shenandoah National Park’s Wilderness Education Program and backcountry specialists will

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