We hope you get to spend plenty of time out on the trail in 2026. While you’re out there, we encourage you to snap some photos and share your highlights with us. We will select two rounds of Photo Contest winners this year. Please submit photos you’ve taken within the designated time frames, as we would like to capture and highlight the seasonal changes of the region.
Round 1 Submission Window from Feb 12th – June 21st (Summer Solstice)
Round 2 Submission Window from July 30th – Dec 21st (Winter Solstice)
The criteria to submit are as follows:
1. Photos must be taken on the Bay Circuit Trail in 2026. Please label each photo file as lastname_location Ex: Stearns_BoarderlandSP
2. Any photos with vulgar images, implications, or language are not acceptable and will be removed
3. Your photos should represent the BCT and your experience on it
4. Winners will be chosen by AMC Trails Staff
In each round, we will pick five winners to showcase on the BCT Website, Newsletter, and Instagram, and to receive the BCT patch.
The first submission window is open from Feb 12th until June 21st, 2026. We will announce the winners during the first week of July 2026. You may submit your photos HERE.