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High Trails Trail Running Retreat

Buena Vista, United States • 9-12 Jul 2026

Event details

The High Trails Trail Running Retreat runs from Thursday, July 9 to Sunday, July 12, 2026, in Buena Vista, Colorado (Cottonwood Creek area). Participants stay in a riverside home near Main Street and local trails. Each day includes trail outings with distance options ranging from 10–20 miles. The camp plans a group hike up Hope Pass or a 14er in the Sawatch range, with the final itinerary determined by campers and weather. The weekend concludes with a shorter shakeout run before departure. Off-trail activities include shared meals and time by the river.

Lodging, pricing and availability

The retreat offers multiple registration options with fees that change after December 31, 2025 at 11:59pm MST.

  • High Trails Retreat - Shared Room: $652 (includes $32 fee) : 5 spots left.
  • High Trails Retreat - Private Room, Shared Bath: $904 (includes $44 fee) : sold out.
  • High Trails Retreat - Private Room, Private Bath: $956.50 (includes $46.50 fee) : sold out.
  • High Trails Retreat - No Lodging: $421 (includes $21 fee) : 3 spots left.

Final itinerary, exact routes, and daily distances will be selected based on participant preferences and weather conditions. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

United States Colorado Buena Vista

Race information

Website Registration
20 mi
Daily Trail Run (20 Miles)
10 mi
Daily Trail Run (10 Miles)
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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