Trip
Frontcountry Trail Run - Cougar Mountain: Jim Whittaker Wilderness Peak Trailhead
Sunday morning Cougar/Squak loop.
Contacts
Alex Bendig
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
- Sun, Apr 19, 2026
- Foothills Trail Running Committee
- Trail Running
- Adults, All Who Qualify
- Moderate/Strenuous
- Moderate
- Mileage: 8.5 mi
- Elevation Gain: 2,700 ft
- 5 (6 capacity)
- 1 (2 capacity)
- Sun, Apr 5, 2026 at 2:08 PM
- Fri, Apr 17, 2026 at 5:00 PM
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
- iCal Google
This is nice loop giving us a few miles at Cougar and a few more on Squak. We'll fast fast-hike/slow-jog the ups, then run (presumably at talking speed) the rest.
Here is the intended route: https://www.strava.com/routes/3475925069072938282
Meet at the Wilderness Peak Trailhead at 7am, ready to run.
Route/Place
Cougar Mountain: Jim Whittaker Wilderness Peak Trailhead
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Green Trails Cougar Mtn No. 203S
see Land Manager - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- The Ten Essentials
- Sturdy running shoes
Trip Reports