Baxter State Park, Maine, United States
4.1 miles (6.6 km) · 1,796 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
South Branch Mountain Trail is a 4.1 mile point-to-point route located in Baxter State Park, Maine, United States. The route climbs 1,796 feet and descends 1,745 feet. The most significant ascent covers 1.8 miles and gains 1,630 feet. Vertical rate measures 435 feet of gain per mile. 17% of the route can be run, with walking required on steeper grades. Surface conditions are primarily trail. Technical difficulty: mountainous. This route ranks at the 88.31th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. This route serves both trail runners training for ultras and hikers exploring Maine.
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