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River Trail (Blue Blazes)

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Blackstrap Hill Preserve,
ME

The River Trail (Blue Blazes) located in the picturesque state of Maine, offers an Intermediate and enjoyable outdoor experience for cyclists of all skill levels. This well-maintained trail, nestled within the Blackstrap Hill Preserve, provides a serene setting for riders to explore.With its gentle terrain and scenic surroundings, it’s the perfect place for a leisurely ride or a family outing. Whether you’re a local resident or a visitor to the State,this bike trail is a wonderful option to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of Maine.

Length
2.5 km
Single Track
50.00%
Climbing Efficiency
1.44
Avg. Slope
1 (min)
Elevation Change
31.00
Elevation Gain (Up)
36
Elevation Loss (Down)
43
Avg. Time
15 (min)

Overview

Exploring the picturesque biking trail, the average time to complete the ride is approximately 15 minutes or about 0.25 hours. This trail spans 2.5 kilometers, showcasing a variety of terrain to challenge bikers’ climbing efficiency. With an elevation loss of 43 meters downhill and an elevation gain of 36 meters uphill, the route offers an average slope of 1.24%. The net elevation change from the high point, which peaks at 51 meters, to the low point at 20 meters, promises an exhilarating journey. In total, the trail covers 2500 meters, providing an exciting biking experience through some of the most scenic landscapes across the United States.

Conditions

Features

  • Wildlife Watching
  • Historical landmarks
  • Water sources
  • Technical challenges
  • Accessibility Features

Facts

  • Dogs: Unknown
  • E-Bikes: Allowed
  • Fees: Free
  • Permits: No

Facilities

  • Parking
  • Restrooms
  • Parking Lots

FAQ's

Where is River Trail (Blue Blazes) located?

  • River Trail (Blue Blazes) is located in Maine, You can find on Google Maps at https://maps.google.com/?q=43.79023,-70.316842

What is the length of River Trail (Blue Blazes)?

  • The length of River Trail (Blue Blazes) is 2.5 Kilometers

Are dogs allowed on River Trail (Blue Blazes)?

  • Yes, Dogs are allowed.

Is the trail suitable for beginners?

  • No, River Trail (Blue Blazes) is not suitable for beginners due to its challenging inclines and poorly-marked paths. Make sure you have the necessary experience and equipment before attempting it.

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