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1,726 ft
Distance
66 ft
Climb
-9 ft
Descent
00:03:28
Avg time
58 ft
Altitude change
220 ft
Altitude min
286 ft
Altitude max
228 ft
Altitude start
285 ft
Altitude end
3.3%
Grade
-5.3%
Grade max
23.2%
Grade min
784 ft
Distance climb
315 ft
Distance down
377 ft
Distance flat
00:03:28
Avg time

Saint Nick Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Alden Hill/USM
    Gorham, Maine
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    55 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 50 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 80 in Hiking
    • 95 in Snowshoeing
  • Global Ranking
    #95185 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #58646 in E-Biking
    • #348247 in Trail Running
    • #129704 in Hiking
    • #1933 in Snowshoeing
  • State Ranking
    #487 in Mountain Biking · Maine [+]
    • #238 in E-Biking
    • #2,974 in Trail Running
    • #1,464 in Hiking
    • #71 in Snowshoeing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular In Reverse
  • Climb Difficulty
    Blue
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes
  • Year Opened
    2016

Moderate loop through hardwoods, on private land with landowner permission.

Tags
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 10 miles average
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  • 95 rides
  • 12 miles avg distance
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  • 851 rides
  • Last: Oct 5, 2026
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Saint Nick Trail Reports

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May 25, 2025 @ 3:14pm
May 25, 2025
 Usually an extension of Louie Louie with rocky bits. Connects to the Tannery area via Neutral Zone trail.
Apr 20, 2025 @ 3:19pm
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Avg: 4.11 (2 votes)
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Saint Nick located?
      Saint Nick is located in Alden Hill/USM, Gorham, Maine, United States. It is part of the Alden Hill/USM trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.68866, -70.45812.
      ▼ How hard is Saint Nick?
      Saint Nick is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 3.3%. The climb difficulty is rated Blue.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Saint Nick?
      Saint Nick has 66 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 9 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 220 ft to 286 ft.
      ▼ Is Saint Nick a point to point trail?
      Saint Nick is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Saint Nick?
      Saint Nick is 1,726 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Saint Nick?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Saint Nick. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Saint Nick? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Saint Nick are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Saint Nick?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Saint Nick. The trail is 1,726 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Saint Nick?
      Saint Nick is a moderately popular trail. There have been 2,466 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 2,605 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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