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Dwight B. Demeritt Forest

Spring Road & White Trail via Black Trail

3.9 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Spring Road & White Trail via Black Trail is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in Dwight B. Demeritt Forest near Old Town, ME. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi131 – 190 ft4.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 44.93487, -68.65645
Nearest town Old Town, ME
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Spring Road & White Trail via Black Trail

3.9 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 20 min

Elevation 131–191 ft

Out & Back · Dwight B. Demeritt Forest

Trailhead: 44.93487, -68.65645

Weather Sep 5: Fog, high 74°F / low 62° · precip 19% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:01 AM · sunset 7:08 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftSharp left, heading NW.
  3. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Black Trail, heading W.
  4. 0.4 miContinue straight onto White Trail, heading W.
  5. 0.2 miTurn right onto Sewall Road, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
  7. 300 ftContinue straight onto Spring Road, heading N.
  8. 0.6 miReach White Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left onto Sewall Road, heading SE.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left onto White Trail, heading SE.
  12. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Black Trail, heading E.
  13. 0.8 miSharp right, heading SE.
  14. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/spring-road-out-back-b898

Weather

FogTemperature 74°F62°
Precip19%Wind5 mphUV5Humidity91%
Rained 0.6″ yesterday (0.9″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°60° 12 AM: 1% rain1 PM: 4% rain2 PM: 5% rain3 PM: 9% rain4 PM: 16% rain5 PM: 7% rain6 PM: 19% rain7 PM: 6% rain8 PM: 10% rain9 PM: 11% rain10 PM: 5% rain11 PM: 1% rain
Sunrise 6:01 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:08 PM
Sat 67°56°
Sun 65°51°
Mon 78°45°
Tue 74°53°
Wed 65°49° 63%
Thu 67°55° 63%

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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