Birch Harbor Mountain Bike Path–Mountain Brook Bike Path, 3 sights
3 mi · ▲ 162 ft · 1 hr 5 min
Birch Harbor Mountain Bike Path–Mountain Brook Bike Path, 3 sights is a 3-mile out-and-back near Birch Harbor, ME. It is mostly level, with 162 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 83/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Birch Harbor Mountain Bike Path–Mountain Brook Bike Path, 3 sights
3 mi · ▲ 162 ft · 1 hr 5 min
Elevation 29–214 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Wonsqueak Bike Path · 44.36391, -68.03877
Weather Sep 4: Fog, high 72°F / low 60° · precip 11% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 5:59 AM · sunset 7:05 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Wonsqueak Bike Path, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear left onto Mountain Brook Bike Path, heading W.
- 100 ftBear right onto Wonsqueak Bike Path, heading W.
- 0.8 miSharp right onto Birch Harbor Mountain Bike Path, heading E.
- 0.5 miTurn right onto Mountain Brook Bike Path, heading SE.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto Wonsqueak Bike Path, heading SE.
- 0.5 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.0 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 6:19 PM for the 7:05 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Wonsqueak Bike Path Trailhead
- Frazer Creek Bike Path–Mountain Brook Bike Path, 3 sights 4.8 mi · ▲ 218 ft
- Schoodic Head–Overlook, 6 sights 4.8 mi · ▲ 910 ft
- Birch Harbor Mountain Bike Path–Mountain Brook Bike Path, 3 sights 5.6 mi · ▲ 360 ft
- Frazer Creek Bike Path–Lower Harbor Trail, 4 sights 6.8 mi · ▲ 642 ft
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