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Maine · Hiking · Near North Conway
Barnes Trail
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 322 ft
- climb
- 707 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- Aug–Oct
- best months
Barnes Trail is a short, steep out-and-back hike in southern Maine, about 0.1 mile from the town of Hiram. The route is 0.6 mile long, with a one-way climb of about 322 feet from a starting point near 386 feet to a high point of about 707 feet. The climb is front-loaded, with the steepest section at about 0.2 mile, where the grade reaches 31%. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in East Hiram run from highs near 79°F in July to about 70°F in September. Winter is cold, with January highs near 29°F. Ridge Walk starts just 0.1 mile away, and White Flag Trail and North Trail are both within half a mile. Saco Ridge Trail is about 0.9 mile off.
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More in North Conway- Ridge WalkHiking0.1 mi
- White Flag TrailHiking0.4 mi
- North TrailHiking0.5 mi
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- Saco Ridge TrailHiking0.9 mi
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Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Narrow Gauge TrailHiking · ~5 min drivePhoto: jschauma, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
- Burnt Meadow MountainHiking · ~8 min drivePhoto: InAweofGod'sCreation, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Narrow Gauge TrailHiking · ~5 min drivePhoto: jschauma, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
- Twin Brook TrailHiking · ~10 min drivePhoto: InAweofGod'sCreation, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- Stone Mountain TrailHiking · ~10 min drivePhoto: InAweofGod'sCreation, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Smith TrailHiking · ~17 min drivePhoto: Amanda Autumn, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)
Loop TrailHiking · ~11 min drivePhoto: ondraposp, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- Ridge WalkHiking · Next door
- Jarrett trails north loopHiking · ~12 min drivePhoto: ondraposp, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)
- Saco Ridge TrailHiking · ~1 min drive
Best time to visit Barnes Trail
Best months: August–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
29° / 6°
10 wet
Feb
32° / 7°
9 wet
Mar
40° / 18°
10 wet
Apr
54° / 30°
11 wet
May
66° / 41°
13 wet
Jun
74° / 51°
14 wet
Jul
79° / 56°
13 wet
Aug
78° / 54°
12 wet
Sep
70° / 46°
11 wet
Oct
57° / 35°
12 wet
Nov
45° / 26°
12 wet
Dec
34° / 15°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at East Hiram, ME, 2.6 mi away at 528 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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