Dobsis Narrows Trail
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 130 ft
- climb
- 351 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- May–Oct
- best months
Dobsis Narrows Trail is a short, easy hike in northern Maine, about 6 miles from the community of The Pines. The trail is an out-and-back route of roughly 0.6 miles, with a total climb of about 130 feet and a steepest stretch of about 11% grade near the middle of the route. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from the nearby Grand Lake Stream weather station show July and August highs around 78°F with lows in the upper 50s, while winter brings highs in the 20s and regular snow days from December through February. Coyote Trail lies about 1.6 miles away, and the Eastern Maine Canoe Trail is about 3.5 miles off. Littletrees Trail and Bruin Path are both within about 5 miles.
- Coyote TrailHiking1.6 mi
- Eastern Maine Canoe TrailCanoeing3.5 mi
- Littletrees TrailHiking5.2 mi
- Bruin PathHiking5.3 mi
- Pocumcus Lake TrailHiking9.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Barn Meadow LoopHiking · ~1h 6m drivePhoto: U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public Domain Mark (via Flickr)- Pocumcus Lake TrailHiking · ~16 min drive
- Wagner Loop TrailHiking · ~1h 4m drive
- Mag Mountain TrailHiking · ~1h 6m drivePhoto: U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Northeast Region, Public Domain Mark (via Flickr)
- Little Mayberry Cove TrailHiking · ~24 min drive
- Coyote TrailHiking · ~3 min drive
- Johnson Brook TrailHiking · ~52 min drive
- Littletrees TrailHiking · ~9 min drive
- Bald Bluff TrailHiking · ~54 min drive
- Littletrees TrailHiking · ~9 min drive
Best time to visit Dobsis Narrows Trail
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
27° / 9°
11 wet · 7 snow
Feb
30° / 10°
10 wet · 6 snow
Mar
39° / 20°
11 wet · 5 snow
Apr
51° / 32°
11 wet · 2 snow
May
64° / 42°
12 wet
Jun
73° / 52°
11 wet
Jul
78° / 58°
11 wet
Aug
78° / 56°
9 wet
Sep
70° / 49°
9 wet
Oct
57° / 38°
11 wet
Nov
45° / 28°
11 wet · 2 snow
Dec
33° / 18°
12 wet · 5 snow
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Grand Lake Stream, ME, 15.1 mi away at 290 ft. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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