40 Of Our Most Epic Trail Running Photos

A thread was posted this week on the Dirtbag Runners Open Community Facebook Group, asking for people to share a photo of the most beautiful trail…

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A thread was posted this week on the Dirtbag Runners Open Community Facebook Group, asking for people to share a photo of the most beautiful trail they had ever ran on.

The photos posted in the comments of this thread were nothing short of breathtaking. We felt like this was worthy of a blog post, so, here we are!

Let us present, 40 Epic Trails by Dirtbag Runners, in no particular order:

Lake O'hara Alpine Circuit - Photo by Brian Crosler
Lake O’hara Alpine Circuit – Photo by Brian Crosler

 

Mt. of the Holy Cross near Minturn Colorado - Photo by Caleb Simpson
Mt. of the Holy Cross near Minturn Colorado – Photo by Caleb Simpson

 

Chicago Lakes Trail, near Mt Evans - Photo by Adam Blea
Chicago Lakes Trail, near Mt Evans – Photo by Adam Blea

 

Mt. Margaret backcountry on the Bigfoot 200:120:100k course. That's Mt. St. Helens in the background and St. Helens Lake and Spirit Lake - Photo by Candice Burt
Mt. Margaret backcountry on the Bigfoot 200:120:100k course. That’s Mt. St. Helens in the background and St. Helens Lake and Spirit Lake – Photo by Candice Burt

 

Preston Park to Siyeh Pass and down Sunrift Gorge, Glacier National Park - Photo by Christopher Yucho
Preston Park to Siyeh Pass and down Sunrift Gorge, Glacier National Park – Photo by Christopher Yucho

 

Tikal National Park in Guatemala - Photo by Dawn Marie Burke
Tikal National Park in Guatemala – Photo by Dawn Marie Burke

 

Death Valley - Photo by Carl Jones
Death Valley – Photo by Carl Jones

 

Pine Ridge Trail - Photo by Chad Hinkle
Pine Ridge Trail – Photo by Chad Hinkle

 

Montana de Oro - Photo by Christopher Ryan Pavlakovich
Montana de Oro – Photo by Christopher Ryan Pavlakovich

 

Northeastern Minnesota - Photo by Doug Chos
Northeastern Minnesota – Photo by Doug Chos

 

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Sawtooth mountains in Idaho - Photo by Garrick Arends
Sawtooth Mountains in Idaho – Photo by Garrick Arends
Handees Peak in Colorado - George Plomarity
Handees Peak in Colorado – Photo by George Plomarity

 

Manning park, British Columbia - Photo by Jamie Douglas
Manning park, British Columbia – Photo by Jamie Douglas

 

Eastern sierras. Bridgeport, Ca Trailhead - Photo by Jen Laughlin
Eastern sierras. Bridgeport, Ca Trailhead – Photo by Jen Laughlin

 

Tahoe Rim Trail - John McGraw
Tahoe Rim Trail – John McGraw

 

Four Pass loop in Colorado - Photo by Joni Watkins
Four Pass loop in Colorado – Photo by Joni Watkins

 

Snow Lake - Photo by Katie Sealer
Snow Lake – Photo by Katie Sealer

 

Whistling Pass in Banff National Park - Photo by Kevin Dyck
Whistling Pass in Banff National Park – Photo by Kevin Dyck

 

The Columbia River Gorge trails in Oregon - Photo by Kyle Konczal
The Columbia River Gorge trails in Oregon – Photo by Kyle Konczal

 

,Lake Solitude in Grand Teton National Park - Leigh Scarber
,Lake Solitude in Grand Teton National Park – Leigh Scarber

 

South Kaibab in the Grand Canyon - Photo by Michelle Evans
South Kaibab in the Grand Canyon – Photo by Michelle Evans

 

Eagle mountain in British Columbia - Photo by Mike Tubbs
Eagle mountain in British Columbia – Photo by Mike Tubbs

 

Courmayeur, Italy - Photo by Nancy Kaplan
Courmayeur, Italy – Photo by Nancy Kaplan

 

Grand Canyon - Natosha Hoover
Grand Canyon – Natosha Hoover

 

Colorado Trail - Photo by Patrick Grady
Colorado Trail – Photo by Patrick Grady

 

Enchantments Basin in Washington - Photo by Paul Hoffman
Enchantments Basin in Washington – Photo by Paul Hoffman

 

Path of the Gods trail. Almafi Coast Italy - Photo by Phil Cuppernell
Path of the Gods trail. Almafi Coast Italy – Photo by Phil Cuppernell

 

Transylvania, Romania - Photo by Piers De Gruchy
Transylvania, Romania – Photo by Piers De Gruchy

 

Kalalau Trail is an 22 mile trail that leads from Ke'e Beach to Kalalau Beach along the Na Pali Coast on the island of Kuai - Photo by Mauricio Puerto
Kalalau Trail is an 22 mile trail that leads from Ke’e Beach to Kalalau Beach along the Na Pali Coast on the island of Kuai – Photo by Mauricio Puerto

 

Boulder-White Cloud Wilderness - Photo by Reid Carley
Boulder-White Cloud Wilderness – Photo by Reid Carley

 

Laverdo Ultra Trail - Photo by Samantha Cavanagh
Laverdo Ultra Trail – Photo by Samantha Cavanagh

 

Rogers Pass, Winter Park, CO - Photo by Steve Novitscus
Rogers Pass, Winter Park, CO – Photo by Steve Novitscus

 

Lake Louise in Canada - Photo by Tara Woodard
Lake Louise in Canada – Photo by Tara Woodard

 

Mariette Lake - Photo by Terri Krische
Mariette Lake – Photo by Terri Krische

 

Timberline Trail around Mt Hood in Oregon - Photo by Todd Evans
Timberline Trail around Mt Hood in Oregon – Photo by Todd Evans

 

Hardergrat - Interlaken in Switzerland - Photo by Tony Hughes
Hardergrat – Interlaken in Switzerland – Photo by Tony Hughes

 

Havasu Falls - Photo by Tracy Johnson
Havasu Falls – Photo by Tracy Johnson
Yosemite Valley - Photo by Crista Scott
Yosemite Valley – Photo by Crista Scott

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