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North and South Brother Trail route map
Difficulty: ExpertOut and Back
Maine

North and South Brother Trail

Millinocket, Maine

9.5 mi

Distance

3,665 ft

Elev. Gain

4h 59m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Expert

Difficulty

About This Trail

North and South Brother Trail is an out-and-back trail in Piscataquis County, Maine. It is 9.5 miles long and gains 3,665 feet. The nearest town is Millinocket, Maine, about 24 miles away in a straight line.

From the trail data on this page.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:364 ft
Max:1,254 ft
Gain:1,117 ft
Loss:1,117 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 364 ft and 1,254 ft across 9.5 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.364 ft661 ft957 ft1,254 ft0.0 mi2.4 mi4.7 mi7.1 mi9.5 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi364 ft
High point5.6 mi1,254 ft
End9.5 mi364 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back

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Where it is

Nearest town:
Millinocket, ME · about 24 mi away
County:
Piscataquis County, ME

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

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