The Catamount Ultra, set against the stunning backdrop of the Trapp Family Lodge near Stowe, VT, features a picturesque 25k course. Primarily composed of wide, hard-packed dirt trails, the route winds through vibrant highland pastures and mature hardwood forests, with charming maple sugar tap lines adding to the seasonal allure. This meticulously maintained trail system circles the base of Mount Mansfield, Vermont’s tallest peak, offering a breathtaking experience for all participants. Runners tackling the 50k will complete the enticing 25k loop twice, ensuring an adventurous challenge amid the remarkable scenery. The course combines the beauty of nature with the thrill of endurance, making it a journey not to be missed.