Walden-Parke Preserve

Moose Trail & North Forest Loop via Snowmobile Bangor Trail

15.9 mi · ▲ 312 ft · 5 hr 27 min

Moose Trail & North Forest Loop via Snowmobile Bangor Trail is a 15.9-mile out-and-back in Walden-Parke Preserve near East Bangor, ME. It climbs 312 ft. It scores 45/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi115 – 200 ft16.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Snowmobile Bangor Trail 44.83555, -68.79298
Nearest town East Bangor, ME

Directions

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Moose Trail & North Forest Loop via Snowmobile Bangor Trail

15.9 mi · ▲ 312 ft · 5 hr 27 min

Elevation 115–201 ft

Out & Back · Walden-Parke Preserve

Trailhead: Snowmobile Bangor Trail · 44.83555, -68.79298

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 7:07 PM

  1. Start on Snowmobile Bangor Trail, heading NW.
  2. 7.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left onto North Forest Loop, heading N.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right onto East / West Loop, heading E.
  5. 350 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 250 ftTurn left onto Moose Trail, heading N.
  7. 300 ftReach North Forest Loop, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 350 ftTurn right, heading N.
  9. 200 ftTurn right onto East / West Loop, heading S.
  10. 350 ftTurn left onto North Forest Loop, heading W.
  11. 0.4 miTurn right, heading S.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right onto Snowmobile Bangor Trail, heading W.
  13. 7.2 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

1% gravel99% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:03 AMSunset 7:07 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 5.5 mi in (~137 min). Leave by 4:30 PM for the 7:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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