The Devil Path - (NEU8)

  • Date Sat 19th July 2025
  • Time 8:00AM EDT
  • Location Shandaken, New York
  • Price Free
  • Races 1 race

Event summary

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure at The Devil Path on Saturday, July 19, 2025, in the stunning Shandaken, Ulster, nestled in the heart of the Catskill Mountains, NY! This exhilarating event is part of the NEU8 series and features a challenging 22-mile traverse that will test your endurance with a remarkable elevation gain of approximately 9,000 feet. Known as one of the most demanding trails in the Northeast, the Devil Path promises breathtaking views as you conquer multiple peaks, making it a must-do for any avid runner or outdoor enthusiast.

Participants will enjoy a supportive and encouraging atmosphere as they tackle this rugged course together. With a steady pace of around 10-11 minutes per mile, all skill levels are welcome to join in the camaraderie and embrace the spirit of adventure. Remember to bring sufficient water, snacks, navigation tools, and sturdy trail gear, as this is a self-supported run without aid stations. Whether you're a seasoned trail runner or new to the challenge, The Devil Path is an incredible opportunity to push your limits while soaking in the raw beauty of the Catskills. Don't miss out on this chance to be part of the NEU8 journey!

Organiser's Description

NEU8 Run #2: Devils Path Traverse
Date: July 19
Location: Catskill Mountains, NY
mountain Distance: ~22 miles
up arrow Elevation Gain: ~9,000 ft
Pace: Steady 1011 min/mile

Overview:
Take on the Devils Path, renowned as one of the most challenging trails in the Northeast. This rugged traverse covers multiple peaks with steep ascents and descents, offering breathtaking views and a true test of endurance. As part of the NEU8 series, this run is a must for those seeking to push their limits and experience the raw beauty of the Catskills.

What to Bring:

Sufficient water and food (no aid stations)
Navigation tools (map, compass, or GPS)
Sturdy trail gear and footwear
Determination and team spirit
Note: This is a self-supported, informal group run. All paces are encouraged, and the focus is on camaraderie and completing the challenge together.

Missed the first run?
No worries! You can still be part of the NEU8 journey. Consider joining the initial run on the Taconic Crest Trail to kickstart your adventure.

Or follow along on Instragram at @whereinNYC

Races

  • The Devils Path - (NEU8)

    Sat 19th July 2025 (8:00AM EDT)

    Free

    CLOSED

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Location

856 NY-42, Shandaken, 12480, NY, United States

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