7.7 miles
Distance
988 ft
Climb
-988 ft
Descent
553 ft
High Point
1 ft
Altitude change
180 ft
Altitude min
186 ft
Altitude start
187 ft
Altitude end
-37.5%
Grade max
33.2%
Grade min
3 miles
Distance climb
3 miles
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat

Good way to hit the best trails of second and third hill you can go up mt A. as well and come down sweet fern to make it to all three hills.

Detailed Description
Finding First Hill is a 8 mile popular intermediate route located near York Maine. This mountain bike only route can be used both directions and has a hard overall physical rating. This route includes 6 trails. This route climbs 988 ft with a max elevation of 553 ft then descends -988 ft.
Tags

Trail Issues on Route

  • Minor Issue / Yellow: 2 trails (newest: Nov 19, 2025)

Local Trail Association

Local trail association
Mount Agamenticus Trail Association (agamenticus.org)
Please consider joining or donating to the local riding association to support trail development & maintenance.

Stats

  • Distance
    8 miles
  • Avg time
    1 hr 39 min
  • Altitude min
    180 ft
  • Altitude start
    186 ft
  • Altitude end
    187 ft
  • Climb
    988 ft
  • Descent
    -988 ft
  • Grade max
    -37.5%
  • Grade min
    33.2%
  • Distance climb
    3 miles
  • Distance down
    3 miles
  • Distance flat
    1 mile

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Trails in Route

Cedar1 mile
Wheel364 ft
Darter1,604 ft
Ridge1 mile
Chestnut Oak1,391 ft
Goosefoot2,904 ft

Details

  • Riding area
  • Primary Activity
    Mountain Bike
  • Difficulty rating
    Blue
  • Route Type
    Loop
  • Bike type
    AM
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical rating
    Hard
Avg: 5 (1 votes)
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Trail transparency
  • Singletrack
  • Unpaved
mtb
45
mtb
trail: Ridge
251
mtb
trail: Ridge
247
mtb
trail: Ridge
235
Goosefoot - Mount Agamenticus Maine Mountain...
mtb
Goosefoot - Mount Agamenticus Maine Mountain Biking
trail: Goosefoot
4:42 | 798 | comments: 0 | favs:
Jun 14, 2023
SCCA Match Tour - ESP 1999 Camaro
mtb
SCCA Match Tour - ESP 1999 Camaro
trail: Wheel
0:54 | 89 | comments: 0 | favs:
Jun 9, 2014
First time behind the wheel. Feeling it out.

Recent Trail Reports Along Route

statustraildateconditiondescription
Ridge
Nov 19, 2025 @ 8:17pm (America/New_York)
Nov 19, 2025
Leaves making it slippery
Wheel
Aug 8, 2024 @ 4:41am
Aug 8, 2024
Cedar
Dec 9, 2023 @ 7:18am
Dec 9, 2023
Icy in spots. Hidden ice.
Chestnut Oak
Apr 13, 2023 @ 5:22am
Apr 13, 2023
Goosefoot
Apr 13, 2023 @ 3:54am
Apr 13, 2023
pretty leaf of course but very rideable and totally dry
more reports »
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