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Bald Rock hiking , Maine, United States

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Estimated Time icon Estimated Time 2 to 3 hours
Elevation gain icon Elevation gain 294 meters

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Why hike at Bald Rock Mountain ?

bald rock mountain is a mountain located in Piscataquis County, Maine. With an elevation of 2,845 feet (867 meters), bald rock mountain is the 9th-highest peak in Maine. The mountain is named for the large, bald rock summit that is the mountain's most distinctive feature.

The mountain is part of the bald rock mountain Range, which is a subrange of the Appalachian Mountains. The range extends for about 15 miles (24 kilometers) from east to west, and the mountain is located near the center of the range. The mountain is flanked by two smaller peaks, North Bald Rock and South Bald Rock.

The mountain is heavily forested, with a mix of hardwoods and conifers. There are several trails that lead to the summit, most of which are steep and challenging. The views from the summit are excellent, with panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and forests.

bald rock mountain is a beautiful mountain located in Maine. At 2,175 feet, it's not the tallest mountain in the state, but its bald summit is a distinguishing feature that makes it easily recognizable. The mountain is part of the Bald Mountain Range, which is named for the bare rock summit. The views from the top are stunning, with 360-degree views of the surrounding countryside.

The mountain is popular with hikers and climbers, and there are a number of trails that lead to the summit. The most popular route is the South Ridge Trail, which is a moderate hike that takes about two hours to complete. The trail starts at the Bald Rock Parking Area and winds its way up the mountain, passing through a number of different ecosystems along the way.

The summit of bald rock mountain is a great place to take in the beauty of Maine's wilderness. On a clear day, you can see for miles in every direction, including Mount Katahdin, the highest peak in Maine. The mountain is also home to a variety of wildlife, including black bears, moose, and deer.

bald rock mountain is a beautiful mountain located in Maine. At 2,175 feet, it's not the tallest mountain in the state, but its bald summit is a striking feature. The views from the top are amazing, and on a clear day you can see for miles. The mountain is part of the Bald Mountain Range, which is part of the Appalachian Mountains. There are several trails that lead to the summit, and it's a popular destination for hikers.

bald rock mountain is a beautiful mountain located in Maine. At 2,185 feet, it's not the tallest mountain in the state, but its bald summit makes it one of the most distinctive. The mountain is part of the Bald Mountain Range, which is named for the bare rock summit that is visible from many miles away. The views from the top are stunning, with 360-degree views of the surrounding countryside.

The mountain is a popular hiking destination, with trails that lead to the summit from all directions. The most popular route is the South Ridge Trail, which starts at the foot of the mountain and winds its way to the summit. The trail is steep and challenging, but the views are worth the effort.

bald rock mountain is also a popular spot for rock climbing. There are a number of routes up the mountain, including some that are quite challenging. The views from the top are amazing, and the sense of accomplishment you feel after reaching the summit is unbeatable.

If you're looking for a challenging hike or a great spot for rock climbing, bald rock mountain is definitely worth a visit. With its bald summit and stunning views, this mountain is one of Maine's most distinctive landmarks.


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Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
From sunrise to sunset
Coordinates
-69.0436466
44.2673003

What are the coordinates and address ?

Bald Rock Mountain
Bald Rock Mountain, Lincolnville, ME 04849, USA

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Starting Point

The bald rock mountain trails are located in Rumford, Maine. To get to the start of the trails, take exit 37 off of I-95 and head east on Route 2. The trailhead is located on the left side of the road.

The bald rock mountain trails are located in Rumford, Maine. To get to the start of the trails, take exit 26 from I-95 and head east on Route 2. The trailhead is located on the left side of the road.

The bald rock mountain trails are located in Rumford, Maine. To get to the start of the trails, take exit 59 off of I-95 and head east on Route 2. The trailhead is located on the left side of the road.

The bald rock mountain trails are located in Rumford, Maine. To get to the start of the trails, take exit 37 off of I-95 and head east on Route 2. The trailhead is located on the left side of the road.

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What is the elevation of Bald Rock Mountain?
How long on average?
2 to 3 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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