Mad Meadows 50 — 2026 — Course Map, Elevation Profile & Aid Stations

Course map, elevation profile & surface

Distance

48.5mi

Elev gain

9,901ft

Elev loss

9,931ft

High point

7,362ft

Low point

2,402ft

Effective oxygen

76–92%of sea level

Surface

86% trail

Aid stations as published on the course file

Aid station	Mile	km
Start/Finish	0.0	0.0
A Minnow Aid	4.0	6.5
A Rock Creek Aid	6.8	10.9
A Basalt Aid	13.1	21.1
A Water Drop	21.6	34.8
A Chikamin Aid	26.2	42.2
A Mad Meadows Aid	34.7	55.9
A Entiat Aid	44.3	71.3

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About this course

Mad Meadows 50 — 2026 covers 48.5 mi (78.1 km) with 9,901 ft of elevation gain through Washington, United States. The interactive map above shows the full route with its elevation profile and aid stations, built from the course's GPS file.

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