Mountain Creek Mayhem

Mountain Creek Mayhem is a trail-running event held at Pine Grove Furnace State Park in Gardners, Pennsylvania, nestled in the northern Michaux State Forest of the Appalachian Mountains. The race offers three distances: a challenging 50K (about 33 miles with 4,400+ feet elevation gain), a tough 20-mile course with 3,000 feet of climbing, and a scenic half marathon featuring 1,400+ feet of elevation gain. Runners experience diverse terrain including single-track trails, ridgelines, rocky descents, and forest paths with stunning views.

Aid stations and crew access vary by distance, and the event is known for its beautiful, technical courses that showcase the natural beauty of Michaux State Forest. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.