Maine · Cross-country skiing

Given Trail

1.0 mi
round trip
111 ft
climb
50 ft
high point
Out and back
route
May–Oct
best months

Given Trail is a cross-country skiing route in Maine, about 0.2 miles from the town of Dyer Corner. The land is managed by the Department of Defense, and the trail is an out-and-back that covers about 1.9 miles with a total elevation gain of 111 feet. The route reaches a high point of about 50 feet and a low of about 7 feet, and the steepest stretch comes at roughly 0.9 miles in, with a grade of about 5%. Winter is the natural season for skiing here. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at Brunswick NAS show January highs around 30°F with lows near 12°F, while December and February run only slightly warmer. Summer is milder, with July highs near 79°F. Several hiking trails sit close by, including Dunning Trail about 0.4 miles away and Coleman Farm trail about 0.6 miles away. Hummer Trail is about 0.8 miles off, and Skofield Trails is about a mile away.

  • Best time to go · May–Oct

    Best time to visit Given 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.

    1. Jan

      30° / 12°

      11 wet

    2. Feb

      33° / 14°

      10 wet

    3. Mar

      41° / 23°

      12 wet

    4. Apr

      53° / 32°

      11 wet

    5. May

      64° / 44°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      73° / 53°

      11 wet

    7. Jul

      79° / 59°

      11 wet

    8. Aug

      78° / 58°

      9 wet

    9. Sep

      70° / 50°

      9 wet

    10. Oct

      58° / 39°

      11 wet

    11. Nov

      47° / 30°

      11 wet

    12. Dec

      37° / 20°

      12 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Brunswick Nas, ME, 1.9 mi away at 70 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

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