18 miles of high-desert PCT singletrack above Lake Hughes — no pacers or crews
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The Leona Divide 30K is an 18-mile out-and-back along the Pacific Crest Trail above Lake Hughes, with 3,800 feet of climbing through high-desert chaparral north of Los Angeles. Runners pass through the Lake Hughes aid station twice and hit a bare turnaround at mile 9 before returning to finish at the community center. No pacers or crews allowed — a pure self-reliant effort on one of SoCal's most accessible sections of the PCT.
Suitable for first-timers
Lake Hughes, CA, United StatesApril 17, 2027
Leona Divide 30K is an out-and-back trail race in Lake Hughes, CA, United States, held on April 17, 2027. The course covers 18 miles and climbs 3,230 ft.
| Location | Mile | Elevation | Cutoff | Drop bags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Start Start | 0.0 | 3,268 ft | — | |
7N01 Road Junction (PCT) Landmark | 3.3 | 3,907 ft | — | |
Lake Hughes #1 Aid Station | 6.5 | 3,064 ft | — | |
Turnaround Checkpoint | 9.0 | 4,229 ft | — | |
Lake Hughes #2 Aid Station | 12.5 | 3,100 ft | — | |
Finish Finish | 18.0 | 3,268 ft | — | Drop Bags |
Aid station details for this race are still being filled in. Cutoffs and access rules come from the race’s own published information and can change — check the official race details before planning around them.
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