Granite Peak Trail & Hiking Festival

Wausau, United States • 7 Sep 2024

The Granite Peak Trail & Hiking Festival, organized by Coddiwomple Over Wisconsin, was set to take place in the scenic city of Wausau, Wisconsin, at the historic Granite Peak Ski Resort within Rib Mountain State Park. This unique event aimed to challenge outdoor enthusiasts to conquer three of North America's iconic peaks through the concept of "Everesting," where participants would ascend to a total elevation gain of 8,848 meters. The festival offered various climbing options, including Denali Hill Climb and Mount Whitney Hill Climb, along with a family-friendly ascent. Unfortunately, the event has been cancelled. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

Denali Hill Climb
Denali Hill Climb Relay
Family Hill Climb - Full Summit
Family Hill Climb - Half Summit
Mount Mitchell Hill Climb
Mount Mitchell Hill Climb Relay
Mount Whitney Hill Climb
Mount Whitney Hill Climb Relay
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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