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1.8 miles
Distance
54 ft
Climb
-562 ft
Descent
845 ft
High Point
-508 ft
Altitude change
282 ft
Altitude min
845 ft
Altitude start
338 ft
Altitude end
-5.3%
Grade
-28.6%
Grade max
5.9%
Grade min
1,755 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
627 ft
Distance flat

Becton Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Blue Hill Mountain
    Blue Hill, Maine
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Hiking [+]
    • 55 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #32366 in Hiking [+]
    • #34845 in Trail Running
    • #22049 in Snowshoeing
  • State Ranking
    #378 in Hiking · Maine [+]
    • #424 in Trail Running
    • #615 in Snowshoeing
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T2 Mountain Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Rock Face, Rock Garden

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Becton Trail is a 2 mile popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Blue Hill Maine. It has rock slabs. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. It features rock face and rock garden.

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Rock gardensRock slabs
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Aug 18, 2025
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Becton Trail located?
      Becton Trail is located in Blue Hill Mountain, Blue Hill, Maine, United States. It is part of the Blue Hill Mountain trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.43534, -68.5935.
      ▼ How hard is Becton Trail?
      Becton Trail is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 5.3%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Becton Trail?
      Becton Trail has 54 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 562 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 282 ft to 845 ft.
      ▼ Is Becton Trail a point to point trail?
      Becton Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Becton Trail?
      Becton Trail is 1.8 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Becton Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Becton Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to hike Becton Trail?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to hike Becton Trail are:
      • April (3 activities)
      • July (1 activities)
      • August (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Becton Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Becton Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to hike Becton Trail?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 44 minutes to hike Becton Trail. The trail is 1.8 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Becton Trail?
      Becton Trail is a very popular trail. There have been 24 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 31 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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