Maine Summit Trek for Tree 2025
- Date Sun 26th October 2025
- Time 11:00AM EDT
- Location Auburn, Maine
- Price Free
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Join the excitement at the Maine Summit Trek for Tree on Sunday, October 26th, 2025, in beautiful Auburn, Androscoggin! This unique fundraising and community event invites participants to summit Lost Valley as many times as possible within a thrilling four-hour timeframe. Whether you come with your competitive spirit or just for some fun, there’s something for everyone!
The highlight of the day is the Endurance Hiking Challenge, running from 11 AM to 3 PM. Participants can run, hike, or walk the Access Road of Lost Valley, striving to reach the peak and accumulate the elevation equivalent to some of Maine's highest mountains. With just a 1/2 mile distance and a 200-foot gain per lap, how many laps can you conquer? Best of all, there’s no registration fee for Endurance Hikers—just a call to fundraise for Tree Street Youth programs! Gather friends and family to sponsor your ascent, making every lap count for a worthy cause.
The event culminates with an Awards Celebration, recognizing achievements in most laps and fundraising efforts. Don’t miss this chance to challenge yourself, support a great cause, and enjoy a day of community spirit! We can’t wait to see you there!
The highlight of the day is the Endurance Hiking Challenge, running from 11 AM to 3 PM. Participants can run, hike, or walk the Access Road of Lost Valley, striving to reach the peak and accumulate the elevation equivalent to some of Maine's highest mountains. With just a 1/2 mile distance and a 200-foot gain per lap, how many laps can you conquer? Best of all, there’s no registration fee for Endurance Hikers—just a call to fundraise for Tree Street Youth programs! Gather friends and family to sponsor your ascent, making every lap count for a worthy cause.
The event culminates with an Awards Celebration, recognizing achievements in most laps and fundraising efforts. Don’t miss this chance to challenge yourself, support a great cause, and enjoy a day of community spirit! We can’t wait to see you there!
Organiser's Description
The Maine Summit Trek for Tree is a unique fundraising and community event hosted by Lost Valley and benefitting Tree Street Youth. The Maine Summit Trek for Tree creates AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE WHOLE COMMUNITY TO SUMMIT LOST VALLEY IN AUBURN, MAINE AS MANY TIMES AS POSSIBLE IN 4 HOURS! Together, we will see how many 4k Maine peaks can be climbed both collectively and individually. BRING YOUR COMPETITIVE SPIRIT OR JUST SHOW UP FOR SOME FUN!
While the event is open for all, the Maine Summit Trek for Tree also offers its signature ENDURANCE HIKING CHALLENGE.
From 11AM-3PM, Endurance Challengers will run, hike, and walk the Access Road of Lost Valley to reach the peak. Take the chair lift down or descend the same path. Repeat as many times as possible to gain the equivalent elevation of some of Maines biggest peaks. At only 1/2 a mile and 200 of gain, give it a try, HOW MANY LAPS CAN YOU GET? Whether you take on the challenge for 1 hour, or all 4, burn your legs and get your heart pumping, challenge yourself!
THERE IS NO REGISTRATION FEE FOR ENDURANCE HIKERS! WE ASK ALL ENDURANCE HIKERS TO FUNDRAISE WHATEVER THEY CAN, WHICH SUPPORTS THE COST OF THE EVENT AND TREE STREET YOUTH PROGRAMS. Invite friends and family to sponsor your runs up the mountain, offering a dollar amount for each successful run! There is no minimum amount to fundraise, and all funds go to a good cause: supporting Tree Street Youths programming!
The day will wrap up with an Awards Celebration that includes recognition for most laps, most fundraised, and more.
EVENT SCHEDULE - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26TH
10AM - Registration & Welcome for Endurance Hikers
11AM-3PM - Endurance Hiking Challenge begins! How many laps can you achieve in 4 hours?
3-4PM - Awards and Celebration
We hope you will join us for this unique and fun challenge!
We're grateful to our event sponsors for making this event possible!
* NORTHEAST BANK, Tree Line Team Sponsor
* NORWAY SAVINGS BANK, THE HARWARD CENTER FOR COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS & THE NATURE CONSERVANCY, Community Access Sponsors
* CORNERSTONE WEALTH PLANNING & AUSTIN ASSOCIATES, Base Camp Sponsors
While the event is open for all, the Maine Summit Trek for Tree also offers its signature ENDURANCE HIKING CHALLENGE.
From 11AM-3PM, Endurance Challengers will run, hike, and walk the Access Road of Lost Valley to reach the peak. Take the chair lift down or descend the same path. Repeat as many times as possible to gain the equivalent elevation of some of Maines biggest peaks. At only 1/2 a mile and 200 of gain, give it a try, HOW MANY LAPS CAN YOU GET? Whether you take on the challenge for 1 hour, or all 4, burn your legs and get your heart pumping, challenge yourself!
THERE IS NO REGISTRATION FEE FOR ENDURANCE HIKERS! WE ASK ALL ENDURANCE HIKERS TO FUNDRAISE WHATEVER THEY CAN, WHICH SUPPORTS THE COST OF THE EVENT AND TREE STREET YOUTH PROGRAMS. Invite friends and family to sponsor your runs up the mountain, offering a dollar amount for each successful run! There is no minimum amount to fundraise, and all funds go to a good cause: supporting Tree Street Youths programming!
The day will wrap up with an Awards Celebration that includes recognition for most laps, most fundraised, and more.
EVENT SCHEDULE - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 26TH
10AM - Registration & Welcome for Endurance Hikers
11AM-3PM - Endurance Hiking Challenge begins! How many laps can you achieve in 4 hours?
3-4PM - Awards and Celebration
We hope you will join us for this unique and fun challenge!
We're grateful to our event sponsors for making this event possible!
* NORTHEAST BANK, Tree Line Team Sponsor
* NORWAY SAVINGS BANK, THE HARWARD CENTER FOR COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS & THE NATURE CONSERVANCY, Community Access Sponsors
* CORNERSTONE WEALTH PLANNING & AUSTIN ASSOCIATES, Base Camp Sponsors
Races
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Maine Summit Trek for Tree 2025
Incl. Moisture Wicking Long Sleeve Shirt
Sun 26th October 2025 (11:00AM EDT)
Free
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