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1,289 ft
Distance
104 ft
Climb
00:03:16
Avg time
104 ft
Altitude change
238 ft
Altitude min
342 ft
Altitude max
238 ft
Altitude start
341 ft
Altitude end
8.1%
Grade
3.2%
Grade max
14.3%
Grade min
1,109 ft
Distance climb
180 ft
Distance flat
00:03:16
Avg time
Insulator Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaBond Brook Preserve
Augusta, Maine -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity85 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 60 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionDownhill PrimaryPopular Direction Shown
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Land OwnerCity of Augusta
Tough climb near the power lines
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 1 rides
- 5 miles average
6 Months
- 36 rides
- 7 miles avg distance
All
- 713 rides
- Last: Jul 4, 2026
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(44.324950, -69.790210)
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Frequently Asked Questions About Insulator
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Where is Insulator located?
Insulator is located in Bond Brook Preserve, Augusta, Maine, United States. It is part of the Bond Brook Preserve trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.32495, -69.79021.
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How hard is Insulator?
Insulator is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 8.1%.
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What is the elevation gain for Insulator?
Insulator has 104 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 238 ft to 342 ft.
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Is Insulator a point to point trail?
Insulator is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
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