May Cutoff Trail
Near Mahoosuc Arm · Maine
May Cutoff Trail is a trail in New Hampshire's North Country, climbing about 50 ft from Mahoosuc Arm to Mahoosuc Arm.
Map length
0.2 mi
Climb from the low end
31 ft
Book time up / down (from map miles)
8 min / 8 min
High point
3,770 ft
Above treeline
None
Steepest ¼ mile
71 ft/mi
Stream crossings
0
Low point
3,746 ft
Measured on the map. The AMC guide and Forest Service figures usually run 5 to 15% longer.
May Cutoff Trail
Mile by mile (map miles)
From Mahoosuc Arm (the lower end) to Mahoosuc Arm.
- 0.0Mahoosuc Arm
- 0.1Mahoosuc Arm
- 0.2Junction with Appalachian Trail
Distances and book times (map miles)
To Mahoosuc Arm (mile 0.1)
0.13 mi (total 0.13) · ↑13 ↓6 ft · 4 min / 4 min
To Mahoosuc Arm (mile 0.2)
0.11 mi (total 0.24) · ↑18 ↓13 ft · 4 min / 4 min
| From | To | Map miles | Total | Climb ↑ / ↓ | Time ↑ / ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahoosuc Arm (mile 0.0) | Mahoosuc Arm (mile 0.1) | 0.13 | 0.13 | 13 / 6 ft | 4 min / 4 min |
| Mahoosuc Arm (mile 0.1) | Mahoosuc Arm (mile 0.2) | 0.11 | 0.24 | 18 / 13 ft | 4 min / 4 min |
↑ walking from Mahoosuc Arm; ↓ the other way. Book time: 2 mph over the map miles plus 30 minutes per 1,000 ft of climbing.
Connecting trails
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Trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP. Distances are measured from the map and can differ from signs and guidebooks. Conditions change: check before you go.