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3,117 ft
Distance
-500 ft
Descent
00:07:47
Avg time
-500 ft
Altitude change
887 ft
Altitude min
1,387 ft
Altitude max
1,387 ft
Altitude start
889 ft
Altitude end
-16%
Grade
-39%
Grade max
-2.1%
Grade min
3,117 ft
Distance down
00:07:47
Avg time

Maiden Voyage Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
  • Riding Area
    Highland Mountain Bike Park
    Northfield, New Hampshire
  • Difficulty Rating
    Double Black Diamond Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Double Black Diamond (3 votes)
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #4718 in Mountain Biking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH
  • Direction
    Downhill Only
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    No
  • TTFs on Trail
    Bridge, Drop, Jump, Rock Garden
  • Land Owner
    Highland Mountain Park

This is a particularly difficult, technical trail. Prepare yourself for abundant roots, rocks and choppy slabs in great variety.
As of July 2022 it is shown as a single black diamond on trail maps and posted signs, but beware because this trail is especially gnarly.

Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

Recent Activity on Trail

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  • 3 rides
  • 18 miles average
6 Months
  • 35 rides
  • 20 miles avg distance
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  • 372 rides
  • Last: Jul 19, 2026
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Jul 12, 2026 @ 8:46am (America/New_York)
Jul 12, 2026
Oct 1, 2022 @ 7:03am
Oct 1, 2022
 Riding great right now!
Jul 19, 2022 @ 3:54pm
Jul 19, 2022
 Shown as a single black diamond. Really think double black is a better rating, but Highland hasn’t updated the trail map yet. Yesterday’s rain...
Jun 18, 2022 @ 5:56am
Jun 18, 2022
Nov 13, 2021 @ 6:23am
Nov 13, 2021
 Classic!
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on Jul 12, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 4.54 (16 votes)
Your vote: 0

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        Directions to maiden-voyage trailhead (43.398750, -71.548510)

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Maiden Voyage

        ▼ Where is Maiden Voyage located?
        Maiden Voyage is located in Highland Mountain Bike Park, Northfield, New Hampshire, United States. It is part of the Highland Mountain Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.39875, -71.54851.
        ▼ How hard is Maiden Voyage?
        Maiden Voyage is rated as Double Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 16%.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Maiden Voyage?
        The trail has 500 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 887 ft to 1,387 ft.
        ▼ Is Maiden Voyage a point to point trail?
        Yes, Maiden Voyage is a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Only. The trail type is singletrack.

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