Obsession
An out-and-back mountain bike trail in New Brunswick, Canada.
- 1.1 mi
- round trip
- 378 ft
- climb
- Difficult
- difficulty
- Out and back
- route
Best time to visit Obsession
Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
26° / 5°
11 wet · 8 snow
Feb
29° / 6°
10 wet · 7 snow
Mar
38° / 18°
12 wet · 6 snow
Apr
51° / 29°
11 wet · 2 snow
May
64° / 40°
12 wet
Jun
74° / 50°
12 wet
Jul
79° / 56°
11 wet
Aug
79° / 54°
10 wet
Sep
71° / 46°
10 wet
Oct
57° / 35°
10 wet
Nov
44° / 26°
11 wet · 3 snow
Dec
33° / 14°
11 wet · 6 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Vanceboro No 2, ME, 33 mi away at 420 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Obsession is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in New Brunswick, Canada. It is 0.6 miles each way, 1.1 miles there and back. It runs between about 150 ft and 340 ft above sea level, with roughly 200 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 2: larger roots and rocks, steps and steeper pitches, for confident riders. The nearest town is Hanwell, about 6.0 miles west of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Porcupine Mountain. For camping, Woolastook Park and Fox's Den are within about 6 miles. There are 33 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Obsession for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
