Cook Forest, Highland Fall Scramble

Lucinda, United States • 26 Oct 2025

The Cook Forest Highland Fall Scramble is a 12-mile trail running event held in Cooksburg, Pennsylvania, within Cook Forest State Park. The course follows the North Country Trail, starting near Miola Road and finishing at Shelter #1 in the park. Runners experience some of the most remote and scenic sections of the trail, offering a challenging and immersive outdoor atmosphere.

The event takes place in the fall, providing beautiful seasonal scenery. It is hosted near the Kalyumet Campground, making it accessible for participants seeking a nature-filled running adventure. Registration closes about two weeks before the race date. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

12 mi
12 Miler
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