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Franklin County Trail Maps
216 named trails across Franklin County, Maine, with maps, distances, and elevation profiles.
About trails in Franklin County, Maine
Franklin County has 216 named trails on the map, covering 610 miles in total, an average of 2.8 miles per trail. That is the 6th largest mapped trail network among 16 counties in Maine. 193 of them are tagged for hiking and 79 for mountain biking.
The longest single trail is Snowmobile ITS 89, at 40.9 miles. 24 trails run 5 miles or longer. Mapped points of interest in the county include 10 trailheads, 19 campsites, 14 waterfalls, and 16 boat launches. The nearest towns to these trails are Kingfield, Rangeley, and Wilton.
What the trails in Franklin County are like
By length, 112 are under a mile, 80 run 1 to 5 miles, and 24 are 5 miles or longer. 3 are loops, ending where they start; the longest is Hurricane Knoll, at 0.7 miles.
Of the 103 with a difficulty rating, 26 easy, 32 moderate, and 45 hard. Of the 214 with measured elevation, Appalachian National Scenic Trail climbs the most, about 13,065 ft, and 26 gain 1,000 ft or more.
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Trail geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors, licensed ODbL. Elevation from the USGS 3D Elevation Program. Compiled and published by Trailmonger · trail data last rebuilt .