Palo Duro Canyon Xtreme Hike 2026

Palo Duro Canyon Xtreme Hike 2026

The Palo Duro Canyon Xtreme Hike is a thrilling adventure for hikers seeking a challenging and rewarding experience. Here's what you can expect during the Xtreme Hike:
Check-in: Hikers check in at the hotel on Friday, October 23, and have the option to travel with the group in vans throughout the weekend or use their own transportation.
Trailhead: On Saturday morning, October 24, hikers board vans to the trailhead, where they will explore the canyon's geology and scenery.
Rest Stops: Four fully stocked rest stops will provide an assortment of snacks and drinks along the trail.
Finish Line Celebration: After 19 miles, hikers enjoy a Finish Line Celebration with fellow hikers, guides, and volunteers.
Victory Breakfast: On Sunday morning, October 25, hikers enjoy a Victory Breakfast before their return trip home.
The Xtreme Hike is not only a physical challenge but also a community event that supports the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Participants can sign up to become sponsors and contribute to the mission of curing cystic fibrosis. The event is a testament to the dedication and support of the community in advancing the cause of cystic fibrosis.

Get Ready to Hike

Register: Join us for a day of celebration, community and fun! Let's unite to bring hope and joy to those affected by CF and work towards a future where everyone can breathe easier. Click the “Register” button.

Recruit: Invite friends, family, and colleagues to join you. Together, we can make a bigger impact.

Fundraise: Fundraising is easy. Use the participant center, the CFF mobile app, or fundraise on Facebook to reach your goal. You can also host a passion fundraising event and check if your employer offers a matching gift program to increase the impact of your efforts.

Share your story: Your story matters! Share why you’re hiking and inspire others to join. Use the tools in the participant center and on the mobile app to easily tell your story!

Thank you for your efforts to raise awareness and funds so that we can get one step closer to curing cystic fibrosis. Your participation is critical to advance our mission, and now is the time to act. Sign up today to take steps towards a cure for cystic fibrosis!

Event Details

Date

Saturday, October 24, 2026

Check In

10/23/26 at 3:00 PM

Start Time

10/24/26 at 6:00 AM

Distance

19 Miles

Location

Palo Duro Canyon State Park, 11450 Park Road, Canyon, TX 79015

Event Coordinator

Amy Van Vranken
avanvranken@cff.org
214-871-2222

Suggested Fundraising Minimum

$3,000.00

Hikers Teams

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