Traveler Mtn Loop, Baxter State Park (ME)

Piscataquis County, Maine, United States

13.4 miles (21.6 km) · 5,479 ft elevation gain · Loop · trail · Route

Route facts

Distance	13.4 mi (21.6 km)
Elevation gain	5,479 ft (1,670 m)
Average gain	408 ft per mile (77 m per km)
Longest climb	2.6 mi, 2,264 ft of gain
Steepest climb grade	39.2%
Runnable	31% of the route
Climbs / descents	2 climbs, 2 descents
Profile shape	Up, then down
Difficulty score	16.1 of 100
Surface	trail
Route shape	Loop
Type	Route

Grade breakdown

Grade band	Share of route
Flat	15%
Moderate uphill	16%
Steep uphill	27%
Moderate downhill	16%
Steep downhill	26%

Questions about Traveler Mtn Loop, Baxter State Park (ME)

How much elevation gain does Traveler Mtn Loop, Baxter State Park (ME) have?

Traveler Mtn Loop, Baxter State Park (ME) has 5,479 ft (1,670 m) of elevation gain over 13.4 miles (21.6 km). That averages 408 ft of gain per mile.

How difficult is Traveler Mtn Loop, Baxter State Park (ME)?

The difficulty score for Traveler Mtn Loop, Baxter State Park (ME) is 16.1 of 100. That is harder than 88.3% of routes at a similar distance. About 31% of the route is runnable at typical trail effort; the rest is steep enough that most runners hike.

What is the longest climb on Traveler Mtn Loop, Baxter State Park (ME)?

The longest climb on Traveler Mtn Loop, Baxter State Park (ME) runs 2.6 miles (4.2 km) and gains 2,264 ft (690 m). The steepest climb grade on the route is 39.2%.