Kings Mountain–Snowmobile Trail #7 Orrington, 3 sights

4.2 mi · ▲ 803 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Kings Mountain–Snowmobile Trail #7 Orrington, 3 sights is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Goodale Corner, ME. The route reaches Kings Mountain. It climbs 803 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 73/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi387 – 840 ft · steepest grade: 17%4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Snowmobile Trail #7 Orrington 44.67786, -68.73816
Nearest town Goodale Corner, ME

Directions

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Kings Mountain–Snowmobile Trail #7 Orrington, 3 sights

4.2 mi · ▲ 803 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Elevation 386–841 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Snowmobile Trail #7 Orrington · 44.67786, -68.73816

Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 66°F / low 56° · precip 5% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 7:07 PM

  1. Start on Snowmobile Trail #7 Orrington, heading NW.
  2. 1.2 miTurn left onto Snowmobile Trail #7/#8 Orrington, heading S.
  3. 0.3 miPass Kings Mountain.
  4. 50 ftTurn right onto Snowmobile Trail #8 Orrington, heading SW.
  5. 0.6 miReach Kings Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.6 miTurn left onto Snowmobile Trail #7/#8 Orrington, heading NW.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right onto Snowmobile Trail #7 Orrington, heading E.
  8. 1.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

OvercastTemperature 66°F56°
Precip5%Wind8 mphUV5Humidity89%
Rained 0.8″ 2 days ago · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
70°55°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:07 PM
Sun 64°50°
Mon 77°44°
Tue 73°53°
Wed 64°49° 65%
Thu 65°54° 65%
Fri 63°42°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~39 min). Leave by 6:08 PM for the 7:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:50 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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