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| Estimated Time | 6 to 8 hours | |
| Elevation gain | 500 foots |
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Why hike at Backwood Mountain ?
Welcome to backwood mountain: Your Next Adventure Awaits in Maine
Nestled in the heart of Maine, backwood mountain is a hidden gem for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable adventure. Known for its breathtaking vistas and diverse trails, this mountain offers something for everyone, from seasoned trekkers to those just beginning their journey into the great outdoors.
Discover the Trails
backwood mountain boasts a variety of trails that cater to different skill levels. Whether you're looking for a leisurely walk through lush forests or a challenging ascent to panoramic peaks, you'll find it here. The well-marked paths ensure you can explore with confidence, while the natural beauty surrounding you makes every step worthwhile.
Experience Nature's Beauty
As you hike through backwood mountain, you'll be immersed in Maine's stunning landscapes. Towering trees, vibrant wildflowers, and serene streams create a picturesque setting that invites you to pause and appreciate nature's wonders. Keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife; deer, foxes, and a variety of bird species are often spotted along the trails.
Plan Your Visit
Before heading out, make sure to check the weather conditions and pack accordingly. Sturdy hiking boots, plenty of water, and a map are essentials for your trip. If you're planning an overnight stay, there are several campsites nearby where you can rest under the stars after a day of exploration.
Join the Community
backwood mountain isn't just about the trails; it's about connecting with fellow nature lovers who share your passion for the outdoors. Whether you're swapping stories at a trailhead or joining a guided hike, you'll find camaraderie among those who appreciate the beauty and challenge of this remarkable region.
So lace up your boots and grab your backpack—backwood mountain is calling! Whether you're seeking solitude in nature or an exhilarating group adventure, this Maine treasure promises memories that will last a lifetime.
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What are the coordinates and address ?
Starting Point
The backwood mountain trails are located in the town of Brownville, Maine. To get to the trailhead, take Route 11 east from Bangor, Maine for about 25 miles. The trailhead is located on the left side of the road just past the intersection of Route 6 and Route 11.
The backwood mountain trails are located in the town of Rangeley, Maine. To get to the trails, take Route 4 north from Farmington, Maine. The trailhead is located on the left side of the road, just past the Rangeley Inn.
The backwood mountain trails are located in the town of Brownville, Maine. To get to the trailhead, take Route 11 east from Bangor, Maine for about 25 miles. The trailhead is located on the left side of the road just past the intersection of Route 6 and Route 11.
The backwood mountain trails are located in the town of Brownville, Maine. To get to the trailhead, take Route 11 east from Bangor, Maine for about 25 miles. The trailhead is located on the left side of the road just past the intersection of Route 6 and Route 11.
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