1,673 ft
Distance
2 ft
Climb
-110 ft
Descent
00:03:20
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  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    The Bog - Northeast Penjajawoc Preserve
    Bangor, Maine
  • Difficulty Rating
    Double Black Diamond rate
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge, Drop, Rock Garden, Skinny, Other
  • Global Ranking
    #55452 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #80157 in Trail Running
    • #83826 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 90 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Bangor Land Trust

Fast decent to the bridge with many rocks and a series of bog bridges that step down. Very challenging with large rocks in between the bridging.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Cattail Marsh Loop - Steps Down mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -108 ft
  • Altitude min
    130 ft
  • Altitude max
    239 ft
  • Altitude start
    239 ft
  • Altitude end
    130 ft
  • Grade
    -6.472%
  • Grade max
    -11.484%
  • Grade min
    2.351%
  • Distance climb
    70 ft
  • Distance down
    1,579 ft
  • Distance flat
    24 ft
  • Avg time
    00:03:20
  • Avg reverse time
    00:04:32
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      Cattail Marsh... Trail Reports

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      Apr 24, 2021 @ 7:47am
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      Jan 15, 2021 @ 5:50am
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      Sep 15, 2020 @ 1:58pm
      Sep 15, 2020
      		 Fun trail
      Aug 15, 2020 @ 11:22am
      Aug 15, 2020
      Oct 26, 2019 @ 5:21pm
      Oct 26, 2019
      		 Wet today. The boards not addressed with the decking are super slip. Everyone I talked to today fell off while having to walk a bridge at some...
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      • 12 miles avg distance
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      • Last: Dec 31, 2024

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