Thetrek iconThetrekSep 11, 2026

Maine Brings the Rain (Day 152)

I planned to hike 17.7 miles, and according to FarOut, the total ascent would be only 2200 feet. The brutal climbs and descents in New Hampshire have become so normal that it feels unbelievable to be back on easier terrain.

Maine Brings the Rain (Day 152)

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I planned to hike 17.7 miles, and according to FarOut, the total ascent would be only 2200 feet.

The brutal climbs and descents in New Hampshire have become so normal that it feels unbelievable to be back on easier terrain.

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I planned to hike 17.7 miles, and according to FarOut, the total ascent would be only 2200 feet. The brutal climbs and descents in New Hampshire have become so normal that it feels unbelievable to be back on easier terrain. Looking at today's elevation map felt like a dream.

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