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Difficulty icon Difficulty Moderate
Distance icon Distance 3.9 KM
Estimated Time icon Estimated Time 3 to 4 hours.
Elevation gain icon Elevation gain 363 meters

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Boundary Bald Mountain is a mountain located in Somerset County, Maine, about 7.5 mi (12.1 km) southeast of the Canada–US border with Quebec. Boundary Bald Mountain is flanked to the east by Ironbound Mountain, and to the west by Sandy Bay Mountain. The north side of Boundary Bald Mountain drains via Alder Brook, Fish Brook, and Hale Brook (east to west) into the South Branch of the Penobscot River, then into the West Branch, the main stem of the Penobscot, and into Penobscot Bay. The south side of Boundary Bald Mountain drains via Churchill Stream, Upper Churchill Stream, and Heald Stream (east to west) into the Moose River, then into the Kennebec River, and into the Gulf of Maine.ERROR One or more errors occurred.

Bald Mountain is a mountain located in Somerset County, Maine. With an elevation of 2,743 feet (835 m), Bald Mountain is the highest peak in the state of Maine. The mountain is part of the Appalachian Mountains and is flanked by two other mountains, Bigelow Mountain to the north and Saddleback Mountain to the south. The mountain is home to a number of hiking trails, including the Appalachian Trail, which passes over the summit. The mountain is also popular for skiing and snowboarding, with two ski resorts located on its slopes.

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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
From sunrise to sunset
Coordinates
-70.775606
44.943833

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Starting Point

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The Bald Mountain trails are located in the town of Madison, Maine. To get to the start of the trails, take Route 201 north from Skowhegan, Maine. The trailhead is located on the left side of the road, just past the intersection of Routes 201 and 150.

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3 out of 5 stars

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Leo Thomas

4 out of 5 stars

9 years ago
You need to try this place.
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Michael Haywood

3 out of 5 stars

10 years ago
Nice!
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Charles Dodson

4 out of 5 stars

10 years ago
It's a real pleasure to go there.
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Edward Williams

3 out of 5 stars

10 years ago
Just beastly =)

FAQ - Frequently asked questions

What is the level of difficulty of Bald Mountain, Maine ?
What is the elevation of Bald Mountain, Maine?
How long on average?
3 to 4 hours.
Is the place are families friendly?
No
Is there an information center / service center / reception?
No
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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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Mise à jour : May 2025