The Devil Path

Shandaken, United States • 19 Jul 2025

The Devil Path is a challenging trail run held in the Catskill Mountains, Shandaken, NY. Covering approximately 22 miles with an elevation gain of around 9,000 feet, this rugged traverse includes multiple steep ascents and descents across several peaks. Known as one of the toughest trails in the Northeast, the event offers stunning views and a true test of endurance. It is part of the NEU8 series and is a self-supported, informal group run encouraging all paces, focusing on camaraderie and completing the course together. Participants must bring their own water, food, navigation tools, and sturdy gear. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

Race information

22 mi
9000 m+
Devil’s Path Traverse ~22 Miles
Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.
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