Camp Chestnut Ridge Trail Race

Efland, United States • 22 Nov 2025

The Camp Chestnut Ridge Trail Race, held annually at the Chestnut Ridge Camp and Retreat Center in Efland, NC, offers a scenic trail running experience through rolling hills and old hardwood forests. The event features two main trail races of approximately 4 and 8 miles on single-track dirt and gravel trails, with water stations and a no-headphones policy to ensure safety. Walkers are welcome on the shorter course, and childcare is provided during the race. A 3-mile virtual race option is also available. Proceeds support the camp’s ministry and scholarship programs, making it a community-focused event with a friendly, well-organized atmosphere. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

8 mi
8 Ish Mile Trail Run
4 mi
4 Ish Mile Trail Run
3 Mile Virtual Race
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