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| Difficulty | Moderate | |
| Distance | 3.9 KM | |
| Estimated Time | 3 to 4 hours. | |
| Elevation gain | 363 meters |
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Why choose a trail at Bald Mountain, Maine?
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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Starting Point
ERROR One or more errors occurred.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.
Why visit Bald Mountain, Maine
ERROR One or more errors occurred.ERROR One or more errors occurred.The Bald Mountain in Maine is a great place to visit because of its natural beauty and its history. The mountain is covered in trees, and there are hiking trails that lead to the summit. There are also beautiful views of the surrounding countryside from the summit. The mountain was used as a lookout point during the Revolutionary War, and there are still some remains of the fortifications that were built there.
Is Bald Mountain, Maine in Maine a good place for the whole family?
There is no definitive answer to this question since what may be a good place for one family may not be ideal for another. That said, bald mountain, maine is located in a rural area and is known for its natural beauty, so it could be a good place for families who enjoy outdoor activities.
Things not to be missed
ERROR One or more errors occurred.ERROR One or more errors occurred.ERROR One or more errors occurred.The best activities near bald mountain, maine in Maine include hiking, fishing, and camping.
Hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and kayaking are all popular activities near Bald Mountain in Maine.
Where to eat?
1. The Lost Kitchen, Freedom, Maine
2. The Black Birch, Kittery, Maine
3. Arrows Restaurant, Ogunquit, Maine
4. Earth at Hidden Pond, Kennebunkport, Maine
5. Miyake, Portland, Maine
6. Eventide Oyster Co., Portland, Maine
7. Duckfat, Portland, Maine
8. Tandem Coffee & Bakery, Portland, Maine
9. Roundabout Diner, Skowhegan, Maine
10. Sebago Brewing Company Taproom and Grill, Gorham, Maine
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Hiker reviews on this trail
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