more stats
466 ft
Distance
-31 ft
Descent
00:01:18
Avg time
-31 ft
Altitude change
175 ft
Altitude min
206 ft
Altitude max
206 ft
Altitude start
174 ft
Altitude end
-6.7%
Grade
-14.7%
Grade max
-1.4%
Grade min
466 ft
Distance down
00:01:18
Avg time

High-Test Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Essex Woods
    Bangor, Maine
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    40 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #112541 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #145840 in E-Biking
    • #364229 in Trail Running
    • #324442 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #574 in Mountain Biking · Maine [+]
    • #516 in E-Biking
    • #3,122 in Trail Running
    • #2,797 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop, Rock Face
  • Land Owner
    Bangor Parks & Recreation

Sweet trail with old school feel. Drop option

Tags
DropsRock slabs
Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 3 rides
  • 4 miles avg distance
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  • 102 rides
  • Last: Aug 12, 2026
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is High-Test located?
      High-Test is located in Essex Woods, Bangor, Maine, United States. It is part of the Essex Woods trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.82785, -68.76858.
      ▼ How hard is High-Test?
      High-Test is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 6.7%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for High-Test?
      The trail has 31 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 175 ft to 206 ft.
      ▼ Is High-Test a point to point trail?
      High-Test is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is High-Test?
      High-Test is 466 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on High-Test?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on High-Test. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride High-Test?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride High-Test are:
      • June (3 activities)
      • July (3 activities)
      • April (2 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access High-Test? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to High-Test are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride High-Test?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride High-Test. The trail is 466 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is High-Test?
      High-Test is a moderately popular trail. There have been 354 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 526 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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