1,335 ft
Distance
32 ft
Climb
-14 ft
Descent
00:03:25
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Power Line Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Essex Woods
    Bangor, Maine
  • Difficulty Rating
    White rate
  • Trail Type
    Doubletrack
  • Bike Type
    Gravel, Adaptive MTB
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular direction shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Global Ranking
    #115987 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #35388 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 70 in Hiking
  • Land Owner
    Bangor Parks & Recreation

Dobletrack to the power lines

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Power Line Trail mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    16 ft
  • Altitude min
    202 ft
  • Altitude max
    235 ft
  • Altitude start
    202 ft
  • Altitude end
    217 ft
  • Grade
    1.2%
  • Grade max
    -5.4%
  • Grade min
    12%
  • Distance climb
    597 ft
  • Distance down
    561 ft
  • Distance flat
    112 ft
  • Avg time
    00:03:25
  • Avg reverse time
    00:02:15
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      Power Line Trail Trail Reports

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      Jun 24, 2021 @ 5:12am
      Jun 24, 2021
      		 There's a muddy area near the bottom with some logs tossed in it that probably make it worse. It can be ridden around but "should" be cleaned up...
      Jun 4, 2019 @ 8:12am
      Jun 4, 2019
      		 Quintessential New England riding
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

      Past Week
      • 2 rides
      • 11 miles avg distance
      6 Months
      • 78 rides
      • 7 miles avg distance
      All
      • 636 rides
      • Last: Sep 26, 2023

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      PR NEMBA Spring Opener Ride "Essex Woods" featured2 miles
      Essex Woods to BCF Fat Bike Loops14 miles

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