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2.6 miles
Distance
199 ft
Climb
-103 ft
Descent
00:07:58
Avg time
96 ft
Altitude change
489 ft
Altitude min
669 ft
Altitude max
502 ft
Altitude start
597 ft
Altitude end
0.7%
Grade
-9.1%
Grade max
9.5%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
2,073 ft
Distance flat
00:07:58
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Black Cat Road Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Gravel Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Hammond Ridge
    Millinocket, Maine
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    Gravel
  • Direction
    Both Directions

Main road through Hammond Ridge. Lots of camps along this road so watch out if using for recreation.

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Black Cat Road

        Where is Black Cat Road located?
        Black Cat Road is located in Hammond Ridge, Millinocket, Maine, United States. It is part of the Hammond Ridge trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 45.7273, -68.83764.
        What is the elevation gain for Black Cat Road?
        Black Cat Road has 199 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 103 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 489 ft to 669 ft.
        Is Black Cat Road a point to point trail?
        Black Cat Road is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        How long is Black Cat Road?
        Black Cat Road is 2.6 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.

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