Run the Canyon: Run With a Ranger

Park Event · Little River Canyon National Preserve · Sep 2, 2026 · 7:00 AM–8:00 AM

Lace up your running shoes and join a park ranger for the Little River Running Club! Whether you're looking for a weekly running group or simply want to enjoy the outdoors with others, all ages and skillsets are welcome!

Meet Location

Little River Canyon Center

Time

7:00 AM (~1hr)

Date

September 2

Distance

Your choice! Runners and walkers alike are welcome. The route will follow the scenic Canyon Rim Parkway. We will run on side of the road and will most likely never pass a car this early. Participants are welcome to leave whenever they wish; just let the ranger know before heading out.

Freezer pops will be available afterwards!

Please bring

• Water
• Running shoes
• Comfortable running clothes

Come enjoy the beauty of Little River Canyon’s scenery while getting in a morning run with fellow outdoor enthusiasts!

Free! Registration appreciated through email: daniel_bowles@nps.gov

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