Kirkwood’s Thunder Mountain Trail Challenge
Race Information
This course is extremely challenging. The course starts at the Kirkwood Lodge and runs on pavement for around 0.2 miles leading to a single -track trail, then from there it is all singletrack going up. If you like the High Sierra and are into an incredible challenge, please come and play on Thunder Mountain. You will absolutely love this event.
Related Events
Did you know that this race is part of a series of runs? If you like this race you may want to run one of the following Troy's California Trail Runs events.
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