Angeles National Forest Trail Race

Mount Wilson, United States • 27 Sep 2025

The Angeles National Forest Trail Race, celebrating its 20th anniversary, takes place in the scenic San Gabriel Mountains at Mt. Wilson, California. Offering two challenging distances, the 25K features 3,500 feet of elevation gain, while the 50K includes 7,000 feet, both starting and finishing at the historic Mt.

Wilson Observatory. The course is maintained by the ANF Trail Maintenance Team, ensuring a well-kept trail experience. Runners enjoy aid stations, race shirts, finisher medals, awards, and a post-race meal.

The race culminates with a demanding climb up Mt. Wilson’s Kenyon Devore Trail, providing a true wilderness adventure in the Angeles National Forest. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

50 km
7000 m+
50k
25 km
3500 m+
25k
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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