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2,031 ft
Distance
-259 ft
Descent
00:09:08
Avg time
-266 ft
Altitude change
796 ft
Altitude min
1,062 ft
Altitude max
1,062 ft
Altitude start
797 ft
Altitude end
-13.1%
Grade
-34.2%
Grade max
-5.2%
Grade min
2,031 ft
Distance down
00:09:08
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Tempest Details

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  • Local Popularity
    75 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 75 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #122512 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #91045 in Trail Running
    • #69120 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

Tempest descends from the top of the triple over rocky slabs on the open ski trails, making for great views. A few rocky chutes and dips into the woods earn the black rating, but this is a smoother, less technical descent than Summit or Pitch Pole.

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  • 15.2 km average
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  • 10.0 km avg distance
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May 7, 2025 @ 8:06am
May 7, 2025
Avoid braiding - ride through puddles
Nov 25, 2023 @ 6:05am
Nov 25, 2023
Some bigger ice sections to be careful about
Jun 13, 2023 @ 2:17pm
Jun 13, 2023
All in all, great, though a couple soft spots after all this rain
Sep 12, 2021 @ 10:01am
Sep 12, 2021
Jul 15, 2021 @ 11:14am
Jul 15, 2021
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        Frequently Asked Questions About Tempest

        Where is Tempest located?
        Tempest is located in Camden Snow Bowl (Ragged Mountain Recreation Area), Camden, Maine, United States. It is part of the Camden Snow Bowl (Ragged Mountain Recreation Area) trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 44.21171, -69.14814.
        How hard is Tempest?
        Tempest is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 13.1%.
        What is the elevation gain for Tempest?
        The trail has 259 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 796 ft to 1,062 ft.
        How long is Tempest?
        Tempest is 2,031 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.

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