Signal Peak Trail Runs
Emigrant Gap, United States • 3 Oct 2026
Event overview
Signal Peak Trail Runs take place on Saturday, October 3, 2026, in the Emigrant Gap / Nevada City area, with the listed location at Bear Valley Group Campground, Nevada City, CA. The event offers two distances:
- 50K
- 24M
Early registration is open and registration is noted as "coming soon," but permits for the event have not yet been secured. The organizer states that if permits cannot be issued, early registrants will receive a refund.
Course and terrain
The courses are out-and-back, with the 50K including an additional loop at the east end that summits Signal Peak. The 24 Miler does not summit Signal Peak. The route includes technical sections and rocky stretches, notably on Signal Peak OHV Road, and features notable elevation change. The summit of Signal Peak provides views of Bear Valley, Lake Spaulding, the South Yuba River, and the North American River Canyons. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.