March 14th

Experience the amazing Black and White Glades.
Join us for a day of community, fun and giving back! Uphill Against Hunger welcomes all ages and abilities to hit the uphill routes while helping to support our local food banks.

FREE Uphill Tickets
*with a cash, Venmo or canned good donation to local food pantry.

Great Raffle Prizes!
All event participants will be entered into the raffle.
Participants can enter to win some fantastic items from L.L.Bean by printing their name on their uphill ticket and dropping it into the drawing bucket after completing their route.

How to Participate

Bring a monetary donation, canned goods, or both, score a FREE uphill ticket and a chance to wing big! 100% of proceeds benefit Old School Food Pantry and Praise Assembly of God Food Bank.

Register and donate at the fireplace on the main level of the lodge and grab your FREE uphill ticket. A cash, Venmo or canned-good donation to a local food pantry (no minimum) is required to participate. An uphill ticket is required.

Routes & Start Times

Beginner Route-9:00am Start-1 Big Climb, 1 Descent

A friendly, accessible uphill suitable for all. Participants will ascend the Osekare and return on any downhill trail.

Intermediate Route-9:00am Start 2 Big Climbs, 2 Descents

A friendly, accessible uphill suitable for all. Participants will ascend the Osekare and return on any downhill trail.

Advanced Route-9:00am Start

For experienced uphillers seeking a big challenge:
Travel up the Osekare and over to Whitecap, then descend, climb back up Merrymeeting, and return. If you have not reached the summit of Whitecap by 2:00, please turn back for your safety and either go back up Bearclaw or up Merrymeeting and over to the fire tower and down the north side ungroomed trails.