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636 ft
Distance
31 ft
Climb
-46 ft
Descent
00:01:50
Avg time
-15 ft
Altitude change
225 ft
Altitude min
257 ft
Altitude max
240 ft
Altitude start
225 ft
Altitude end
-2.372%
Grade
-23.789%
Grade max
25.733%
Grade min
256 ft
Distance climb
381 ft
Distance down
00:01:50
Avg time

Knotted Root Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Topsham Trail Network
    Topsham, Maine
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond Rate
  • Local Popularity
    70 in Mountain Biking heatmap [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #224207 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #321498 in Trail Running
    • #325118 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #1,277 in Mountain Biking · Maine [+]
    • #2,674 in Trail Running
    • #2,811 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM, XC
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Drop

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AI Generated Description

Knotted Root is a 636 ft popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Topsham Maine. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary. It features drop. On average it takes 1 minutes to complete this trail.

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Drops

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 3 rides
  • 6 miles avg distance
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  • 43 rides
  • Last: Sep 26, 2026
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Knotted Root Trail Reports

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Aug 21, 2026 @ 3:38pm (America/Moncton)
Aug 21, 2026
 Big trees down, big ruts/washouts. Super short trail.
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Knotted Root located?
      Knotted Root is located in Topsham Trail Network, Topsham, Maine, United States. It is part of the Topsham Trail Network trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.9415, -69.95846.
      ▼ How hard is Knotted Root?
      Knotted Root is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 2.372%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Knotted Root?
      Knotted Root has 31 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 46 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 225 ft to 257 ft.
      ▼ Is Knotted Root a point to point trail?
      Knotted Root is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Knotted Root?
      Knotted Root is 636 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Knotted Root?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Knotted Root. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Knotted Root? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Knotted Root are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Knotted Root?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride Knotted Root. The trail is 636 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Knotted Root?
      Knotted Root is a very popular trail. There have been 58 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 85 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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