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Gorgonio View Trail Run

Name: Gorgonio View Trail Run
Start: 2026-05-17
End: 2026-05-17
Location: Big Bear Lake

Big Bear Lake, United States • 17 May 2026

Gorgonio View Trail Run

Gorgonio View Trail Run takes place at Snow Summit, California on May 17, 2026. The event offers a 10 km trail distance over rocky, hill and mountain trails at high altitude. The course uses singletrack through high altitude pine forest and includes technical climbs and descents, with open views of the Southern Sierra and local wildlife and wildflowers.

Average conditions for the venue are about 10ºC / 51ºF and an average altitude near 2,300 meters (7,500 feet). The race is held within a Spartan OCR festival weekend. Course maps and elevation profiles are available for the distance offered.

Timing will be recorded using gun time. There are no intermediate course cutoffs and the finish line cutoff is three hours. No mandatory equipment is required. The nearest listed airport is Ontario International Airport (ONT). Volunteer opportunities are available; volunteers can earn race credits and merchandise as part of the event program. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

10 km (6.2 miles)

United States California Big Bear Lake

Race information

Website

10 km

10k

Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

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