Backcountry Rise - Toutle, WA
Toutle, United States • 6-7 Sep 2025
Backcountry Rise is a unique trail running event held in the stunning Mt. Margaret Backcountry, part of the Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument in Toutle, WA.
Participants can choose from three challenging courses: a 50K, a 20-mile race, and a half marathon, each offering breathtaking views of sapphire lakes, rugged peaks, and diverse wildlife. The event emphasizes the beauty and resilience of nature, with all races starting and finishing at the Mt. St.
Helens Science & Learning Center. This family-friendly venue provides essential amenities and serves as a base camp for runners and their supporters. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.