more stats
1,240 ft
Distance
9 ft
Climb
-6 ft
Descent
00:00:57
Avg time
5 ft
Altitude change
80 ft
Altitude min
92 ft
Altitude max
87 ft
Altitude start
92 ft
Altitude end
0.4%
Grade
-3.5%
Grade max
3%
Grade min
463 ft
Distance climb
335 ft
Distance down
443 ft
Distance flat
00:00:57
Avg time

Skylark Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Riverton Rail Trail Area
    Portland, Maine
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    65 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 45 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #130671 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Land Owner
    Portland Trails

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AI Generated Description

Skylark is a 1,240 ft moderately popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Portland Maine. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes minutes to complete this trail.

Local Trail Association
Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

Past Week
  • 2 rides
  • 20 miles average
6 Months
  • 23 rides
  • 20 miles avg distance
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  • 104 rides
  • Last: Sep 15, 2026
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Skylark Trail Reports

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Oct 10, 2020 @ 9:44am
Oct 10, 2020
 reporter clear, new pergola style entrance at skylark trailhead
May 18, 2020 @ 12:50pm
May 18, 2020
 Extremely muddy. Not a good time.
May 26, 2018 @ 9:28am
May 26, 2018
May 26, 2018 @ 9:25am
May 26, 2018
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Skylark located?
      Skylark is located in Riverton Rail Trail Area, Portland, Maine, United States. It is part of the Riverton Rail Trail Area trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.70225, -70.29662.
      ▼ How hard is Skylark?
      Skylark is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.4%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Skylark?
      Skylark has 9 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 6 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 80 ft to 92 ft.
      ▼ Is Skylark a point to point trail?
      Skylark is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Skylark?
      Skylark is 1,240 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Skylark?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Skylark. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Skylark? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Skylark are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Skylark?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 1 minute to ride Skylark. The trail is 1,240 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Skylark?
      Skylark is a moderately popular trail. There have been 589 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 611 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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