Mt Hood Scramble

Mount Hood, United States • 22 Jun 2025

The Mt Hood Scramble is a challenging adventure run held annually at White River West Sno Park in Mt Hood, Oregon. This roughly 6-mile race is known as the "Grandfather of Filth" and offers a rugged course designed to test participants' endurance and spirit of adventure. The event features a legendary camping experience near the start and finish area, enhancing the communal and outdoor atmosphere. Due to its popularity, the race often sells out, so early registration is encouraged. The Mt Hood Scramble is celebrated for its breath-taking course and adventurous vibe, making it a unique and memorable event for trail running enthusiasts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

6 mi
Roughly 6-Mile Run
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