Maine trails · Snowmobile Salem Trail
Snowmobile Salem Trail
A 17.7-mile network in Maine, with 1,293 ft of climbing.
Length
17.7 mi
Elevation gain
1,293 ft
Difficulty
Expert
Max grade
28%
Steepest mile
+532 ft
Tread at ≥10% grade
2.4 mi
Shape
network
Elevation profile
The climbing is spread fairly evenly along the route. It gives back about 2,702 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.
3-D terrain
USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
Daylight at the trailhead
On August 31, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 5:31 a.m., the sun rises at 6:01 a.m. and sets at 7:20 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:50 p.m. (EDT) — 13 h 19 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 17.7-mile route takes roughly 7 h 13 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 1:14 p.m. — 6 h 06 min before sunset.
Nearby trails
- Mount Abraham Trail — 4.7 mi
- Fire Wardens Trail — 13.9 mi
- Little Jackson Mountain Trail — 15.6 mi
- Snowmobile Trail 6 Rangeley — 18.4 mi