The Lonely Mountain Trails
Held on the iconic and inspiring Gaanha-bula Mount Canobolas, just outside of Orange NSW, this event will challenge runners of all levels: 11K, 22K, and 32K trail runs, and ultra-marathons of 50K, 50M, 104K, and 100M, along with a kids’ 2K and 4K events. Runners will experience a dramatic course through the heart of the Canobolas State Forest, taking in fire trails, woodlands, and open pasture, climbing to nearly 1400 metres with breathtaking views over the NSW Central West.
Set yourself a new challenge for 2026 and experience all the Orange district has to offer!
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The 2025 Lonely Mountain Ultra was held on 26th – 28th September 2025.
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2025 Lonely Mountain Race Results
Acknowledgement of Country
The Lonely Mountain Ultra Committee acknowledges and pays respect to the traditional owners of the land upon which our event is held, the Wiradjuri people, and their Elders, past, present, and emerging. We acknowledge the stories, traditions and living cultures of the Wiradjuri people on this land. We commit to treating this land with respect and expect all competitors to show the same respect while participating in the events.
