Otter Creek Grand Slam (ME)

Hancock County, Maine, United States

11.9 miles (19.2 km) · 3,319 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Otter Creek Grand Slam (ME) is a 11.9-mile loop route in Hancock County, Maine, United States, gaining 3,324 feet of elevation. The route follows a rolling elevation profile. The terrain breaks into 5 distinct sections including 2 significant climbs. The longest climb covers 3.9 miles gaining 1,441 feet at an average 6.3% grade. About 46% of the terrain is runnable, with significant hiking sections. The route both opens and finishes with a descent.

Route facts

Distance11.9 mi (19.2 km)
Elevation gain3,319 ft (1,012 m)
Average gain279 ft per mile (53 m per km)
Longest climb4.8 mi, 1,006 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade39.8%
Runnable45% of the route
Climbs / descents2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shapeRolling
Difficulty score11.7 of 100
Surfacetrail
Route shapeLoop
TypeRoute

Grade breakdown

Grade bandShare of route
Flat7%
Mild uphill9%
Moderate uphill11%
Steep uphill22%
Mild downhill19%
Moderate downhill10%
Steep downhill22%

Questions about Otter Creek Grand Slam (ME)

How much elevation gain does Otter Creek Grand Slam (ME) have?

Otter Creek Grand Slam (ME) has 3,319 ft (1,012 m) of elevation gain over 11.9 miles (19.2 km). That averages 279 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Otter Creek Grand Slam (ME)?

The difficulty score for Otter Creek Grand Slam (ME) is 11.7 of 100. That is harder than 75.5% of routes at a similar distance. About 45% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Otter Creek Grand Slam (ME)?

The longest climb on Otter Creek Grand Slam (ME) runs 4.8 miles (7.8 km) and gains 1,006 ft (307 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 39.8%.

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