Baxter State Park, Maine, United States
8.4 miles (13.4 km) · 471 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
The Northwest Basin Trail route traverses 8.4 miles through Baxter State Park, Maine, United States. Elevation gain totals 471 feet, with 3,744 feet of descent. The largest climb extends 2.0 miles, gaining -36 feet. The course averages 60 feet of vertical gain per mile. About 66% of the distance is runnable terrain. Terrain is predominantly trail. Terrain difficulty is rated as mountainous. Difficulty is rated 7.6 out of 10, placing it in the 53.43th percentile. The route draws trail runners and hikers interested in technical terrain in Maine.
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