Nooksack Ridgelines

North Cascades, United States • 14 Sep 2025

Nooksack Ridgelines is a multi-day trail running event held in the North Cascades, Washington, featuring stunning high-country scenery shaped by volcanic and glacial forces. Over four days, runners tackle daily distances ranging from 7 to 34 miles across three main ridgelines: Excelsior Ridge, Ptarmigan Ridge, and Copper Ridge. The courses offer varied mileage and elevation gains, catering to different fitness levels, with routes showcasing breathtaking mountain views and single-track trails. Basecamp is set at a scenic campground along the Nooksack River, providing a comfortable "glamping" experience with meals and shuttle support. This event combines challenging terrain with a vibrant community atmosphere in a pristine wilderness setting. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

34 mi
8892 m+
34 Miles
22 mi
5355 m+
22 Miles
20 mi
6056 m+
20 Miles
13 mi
3399 m+
13 Miles
12 mi
4058 m+
12 Miles
11 mi
3648 m+
11 Miles
8 mi
1762 m+
8 Miles
7 mi
2006 m+
7 Miles
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