• Ultramarathon
  • 80.5 km
  • Cloudland Canyon State Park, Rising Fawn, Dade County
  • Event dates
  • Open entry

Cloudland Canyon Trail Races Ultramarathon

This race edition

Race date
Date not confirmed for this distance
Race timezone
Timezone not confirmed
Edition status
Status not confirmed

Entry options

2026 edition

Entry options are not yet confirmed for this edition. Check the organiser before making plans.

Decision summary

Cloudland Canyon Trail Races Ultramarathon at a glance

Cut-off average pace
11:33/km

15:30:00 total limit divided by distance. Check gun/chip timing and intermediate limits; allow time for stops.

Typical conditions
86/100

Historical race-date favourability, not a forecast

Evidence depth
38 verified facts

Stored GPS route

Quick answers

What runners ask first

Cloudland Canyon Trail Races Ultramarathon route map

raceindex.org has a GPS course file for Cloudland Canyon Trail Races Ultramarathon, so runners can inspect the route line on the map. Elevation charts and ascent figures appear only when that file includes usable elevation data.

How hilly is the Cloudland Canyon Trail Races Ultramarathon?

The Cloudland Canyon Trail Races Ultramarathon is described as hilly. The course listing puts the climb at 1,981 m.

Where does the Cloudland Canyon Trail Races Ultramarathon route go?

The Cloudland Canyon Trail Races Ultramarathon route starts at All races start and finish in Cloudland Canyon State Park, 122 Cloudland Canyon Park Rd, Rising Fawn, GA 30738. Underfoot, expect trail / singletrack within Cloudland Canyon State Park (West Rim, Sitton Gulch and waterfall trails). It passes Cloudland Canyon, Sitton Gulch Creek gorge, Lookout Mountain, Hemlock Falls and Cherokee Falls. Course philosophy is to be scenic, fun and safe rather than punishingly hard.

Race character

Scenery

  • Canyon
  • Parkland
  • Mountain
  • Forest
  • Riverside

Atmosphere

  • Wilderness
  • Community
  • Destination

Terrain

  • Trail
  • Mixed
Elevation character
Hilly
Technicality
Moderate
Source-stated ascent
1,981 m

Entry, logistics and records

Entry requirements

Entry status
Open entry: The held registration model is open entry and this edition is not marked sold out.
Cut-off
50 Mile: 15.5-hour cutoff, 6:30 AM start Saturday.
Sold out
No
Qualification status
None; open Registration trail/ultra event, not a Boston or championship qualifier.

Race day logistics

Medal
All registered runners receive a pint glass and a beanie or hat; 50 Mile, 50K and 25K finishers also receive a finisher medal. Swag/medal guaranteed only if registered by November 1.

Access and course status

Start
All races start and finish in Cloudland Canyon State Park, 122 Cloudland Canyon Park Rd, Rising Fawn, GA 30738.

Course facts

Course type
Loop
Surface
Trail / singletrack within Cloudland Canyon State Park (West Rim, Sitton Gulch and waterfall trails).
Landmarks
Cloudland Canyon, Sitton Gulch Creek gorge, Lookout Mountain, Hemlock Falls, Cherokee Falls, West Rim
Notable features
  • Course philosophy is to be scenic, fun and safe rather than punishingly hard
  • events are cupless, so runners are asked to bring their own cup
  • Courses are built from lollipop loops: the 25K is a single lollipop, the 50K adds a quarter loop plus lollipop, and the 50 Mile runs the 50K course with an additional lollipop
  • mostly rolling hills with a few 200-500 ft climbs plus a plunge to the canyon floor and back

What are typical race-day conditions?

  • 6°CTypical temperature
  • 14 kphTypical wind
  • 5 mmTypical rainfall
  • 86Favourability /100
Typical conditions for the race date and locality, within the endurance-optimal window. These are climatological norms, not a forecast, and are shared across every distance at this event.