Call Of The Wilds Mountain Fest

The Call of the Wilds Mountain Fest is a challenging trail running event held in mid-October at Little Pine State Park in Waterville, Pennsylvania. Featuring two race distances, a 25K with over 5,000 feet of vertical gain and a 50K with about 8,000 feet, the courses traverse rugged terrain including the Mid State, Spiked Buck, Tiadaghton, Pesto, Panther Run, and the notorious Torbert Trail. The event showcases stunning fall foliage and demanding climbs, making it one of Pennsylvania's toughest trail races.

Cut-off times ensure runners finish in daylight. The race is limited to 400 participants, emphasizing preparedness and experience on difficult mountain trails. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.