Libby Trail
- 0.2 mi
- round trip
- 52 ft
- climb
- 568 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- May–Oct
- best months
Libby Trail is a cross-country ski route on Roberts Farm in Maine, managed by a non-governmental organization. The trail is short, about 0.4 miles long, and it's an out-and-back with a total climb of about 52 feet. The route is nearly flat, with a slight rise of about 6% grade at the start. Winter is the natural season for skiing here. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Bridgton show January highs around 28°F with lows near 7°F, while March runs a bit milder at about 40°F by day and 19°F at night. Several other trails sit within a tenth of a mile, including Walker Trail, Rust Trail and Roberts Farm Trail. For a longer outing, Stephens Extension is about half a mile away.
Best time to go · May–Oct
Best time to visit Libby 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
28° / 7°
9 wet
Feb
31° / 8°
8 wet
Mar
40° / 19°
9 wet
Apr
54° / 30°
9 wet
May
66° / 42°
11 wet
Jun
73° / 52°
12 wet
Jul
78° / 57°
12 wet
Aug
76° / 56°
10 wet
Sep
69° / 48°
9 wet
Oct
57° / 37°
10 wet
Nov
45° / 27°
10 wet
Dec
34° / 16°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bridgton 3 Nw, ME, 13.1 mi away at 508 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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