more stats
1,785 ft
Distance
37 ft
Climb
-13 ft
Descent
00:04:11
Avg time
26 ft
Altitude change
196 ft
Altitude min
228 ft
Altitude max
199 ft
Altitude start
226 ft
Altitude end
1.5%
Grade
-6%
Grade max
18.5%
Grade min
719 ft
Distance climb
361 ft
Distance down
614 ft
Distance flat
00:04:11
Avg time

Bones Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Alden Hill/USM
    Gorham, Maine
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    15 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 25 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 100 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #143973 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #139903 in E-Biking
    • #346083 in Trail Running
    • #357305 in Hiking
    • #1432 in Snowshoeing
    • #35713 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #686 in Mountain Biking · Maine [+]
    • #465 in E-Biking
    • #2,941 in Trail Running
    • #3,172 in Hiking
    • #54 in Snowshoeing
    • #294 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes

Lots of roots and a bone

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Rooty

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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6 Months
  • 2 rides
  • 13 miles avg distance
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  • 116 rides
  • Last: Jul 4, 2026
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Bones Trail Reports

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Jun 25, 2026 @ 7:00am (America/New_York)
Jun 25, 2026
 Trail does not exist.
Sep 27, 2025 @ 2:09pm (America/New_York)
Sep 27, 2025
 Trail isn’t there anymore
Sep 4, 2025 @ 12:41pm
Sep 4, 2025
Overgrown vegetation. Just like Bones, this trail doesn't exist anymore. A
Aug 14, 2025 @ 3:00pm
Aug 14, 2025
Trail is covered in leaves and impossible to follow
Apr 20, 2025 @ 3:19pm
Apr 20, 2025
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on Jun 25, 2026
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Avg: 3.84 (1 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Bones located?
      Bones is located in Alden Hill/USM, Gorham, Maine, United States. It is part of the Alden Hill/USM trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.69264, -70.46538.
      ▼ How hard is Bones?
      Bones is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 1.5%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Bones?
      Bones has 37 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 13 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 196 ft to 228 ft.
      ▼ Is Bones a point to point trail?
      Bones is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Bones?
      Bones is 1,785 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Bones?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Bones. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Bones? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Bones are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Bones?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 4 minutes to ride Bones. The trail is 1,785 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Bones?
      Bones is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 280 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 327 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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