Maine trails · Conant Trail
Conant Trail
A 4.5-mile network in Maine, with 699 ft of climbing. Reaches Pine Hill and other summit destinations. Managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Elevation profile
Most of the climbing sits in the first third — 56% of the ascent, between mile 0.0 and mile 1.5. It gives back about 950 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Reaches
- Pine Hill (summit)
- Lord Hill (summit)
Getting there
Conant Trail access. About 1 h 53 min drive (53 mi, 5 of them unpaved) from Lewiston. 44.22033, -70.97776 · directions
Daylight at the trailhead
On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:28 a.m., the sun rises at 6:57 a.m. and sets at 6:02 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 6:31 p.m. (EDT) — 11 h 05 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 4.5-mile route takes roughly 2 h 01 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 8:58 a.m. — 9 h 03 min before sunset.
Loop options
- Mine Loop + Conant Trail — 1.9 mi loop, 391 ft gain
Nearby trails
- Deer Hill Trail — 0.6 mi
- Royce Trail — 3.5 mi
- Bickford Brook Trail — 3.5 mi
- Cold Brook Trail — 4.2 mi