Baxter State Park, Maine, United States
4.1 miles (6.6 km) · 1,796 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
Moving time for a runner at each flat-ground pace, from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.
| Flat-ground pace | Moving time |
|---|---|
| 8:00/mi (4:58/km) | 54 min |
| 10:00/mi (6:13/km) | 1 h 08 min |
| 12:00/mi (7:27/km) | 1 h 21 min |
| 14:00/mi (8:42/km) | 1 h 35 min |
| Distance | 4.1 mi (6.6 km) |
| Elevation gain | 1,796 ft (547 m) |
| Average gain | 435 ft per mile (82 m per km) |
| Longest climb | 1.8 mi, 1,631 ft of gain |
| Steepest climb grade | 29.7% |
| Runnable | 17% of the route |
| Climbs / descents | 1 climbs, 1 descents |
| Profile shape | Up, then down |
| Difficulty score | 15 of 100 |
| Surface | trail |
| Route shape | Point to Point |
| Type | Route |
| Grade band | Share of route |
|---|---|
| Flat | 7% |
| Mild uphill | 2% |
| Moderate uphill | 11% |
| Steep uphill | 35% |
| Mild downhill | 2% |
| Moderate downhill | 7% |
| Steep downhill | 37% |
At a flat-ground pace of 10:00/mi (6:13/km), South Branch Mountain Trail takes about 1 h 08 min of moving time. At 8:00/mi (4:58/km) it takes about 54 min, and at 12:00/mi (7:27/km) about 1 h 21 min. The times come from the grade of every 100 m of the route. Stops are not included.
South Branch Mountain Trail has 1,796 ft (547 m) of elevation gain over 4.1 miles (6.6 km). That averages 435 ft of gain per mile.
The difficulty score for South Branch Mountain Trail is 15 of 100. That is harder than 86.7% of routes at a similar distance. About 17% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.
The longest climb on South Branch Mountain Trail runs 1.8 miles (2.9 km) and gains 1,631 ft (497 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 29.7%.
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