more stats
3,967 ft
Distance
7 ft
Climb
-48 ft
Descent
00:06:18
Avg time
-42 ft
Altitude change
74 ft
Altitude min
121 ft
Altitude max
116 ft
Altitude start
75 ft
Altitude end
-1.1%
Grade
-7.4%
Grade max
3.4%
Grade min
630 ft
Distance climb
1,339 ft
Distance down
1,857 ft
Distance flat
00:06:18
Avg time

Fox Den Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Smith Preserve
    Kennebunkport, Maine
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    85 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 85 in Trail Running
    • 95 in Hiking
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #93416 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #105434 in Trail Running
    • #94071 in Hiking
    • #33449 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #477 in Mountain Biking · Maine [+]
    • #956 in Trail Running
    • #1,002 in Hiking
    • #275 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC, Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Easy
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Fox Den is one of the less technical trails At Smith Preserve. If ridden from the upper Steel entrance it is primarily a fast flowy downhill trail. If ridden from the lower Steel entrance it is a gradual climb. This is a kid/beginner friendly single track trail. Suggested route would be from the main parking entrance, head up Steel past the first Fox Den entrance sign all the way to the second Fox Den entrance sign and enter here.

Tags
Flowy

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 5 rides
  • 9 miles average
6 Months
  • 124 rides
  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • 515 rides
  • Last: Nov 1, 2026
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Fox Den Trail Reports

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May 1, 2025 @ 8:35am
May 1, 2025
 Slightly wet in the normal spots. Otherwise dry
Apr 29, 2025 @ 5:15pm
Apr 29, 2025
Apr 23, 2024 @ 5:39am
Apr 23, 2024
Dec 15, 2023 @ 4:19am
Dec 15, 2023
 Riding really well. Fun both directions. Side hit rock rolls are great.
May 9, 2023 @ 9:07am
May 9, 2023
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on May 1, 2025
Ideal
Avg: 3.98 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Fox Den located?
      Fox Den is located in Smith Preserve, Kennebunkport, Maine, United States. It is part of the Smith Preserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.42764, -70.46942.
      ▼ How hard is Fox Den?
      Fox Den is rated as Green difficulty. The physical rating is Easy. The average grade is 1.1%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Fox Den?
      Fox Den has 7 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 48 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 74 ft to 121 ft.
      ▼ Is Fox Den a point to point trail?
      Fox Den is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Fox Den?
      Fox Den is 3,967 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Fox Den?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Fox Den. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Fox Den? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Fox Den are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Fox Den?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 6 minutes to ride Fox Den. The trail is 3,967 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Fox Den?
      Fox Den is a very popular trail. There have been 1,861 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,990 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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