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Barren Mountain, Maine hiking , Maine, United States

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Difficulty

Very hard
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Distance

26.1 KM
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Elevation gain

1,127 meters

What are the activities ?

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Why choose a trail at Barren Mountain, Maine?

Barren Mountain is a 2,434 ft / 742 m mountain peak near Sangerville, Maine, United States. Based on peakery data, it ranks as the 215th highest mountain in Maine and the 42319th highest mountain in the United States.

The Barren Mountain, Maine is a beautiful mountain located in the state of Maine. The mountain is part of the Mahoosuc Range and is the tallest peak in the range. The mountain is known for its rugged terrain and its stunning views. The mountain is a popular destination for hikers and climbers, and offers some of the best hiking trails in the state. The mountain is also home to a variety of wildlife, including black bears, moose, and deer.


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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-68.982605
45.919449

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Hiker reviews

4 out of 5 stars

Based on 8 reviews

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Recent reviews

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Lizzie Ranallo

4 out of 5 stars

Amazing

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Angela King

4 out of 5 stars

Beautifull

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Amy Sheetz

3 out of 5 stars

Pretty cool place.You will love for sure! :-)

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Linda Jackson

3 out of 5 stars

I have lot of funny there.

Starting Point

The trails at the Barren Mountain, Maine in Maine can be accessed from the intersection of Routes 2 and 27 in Farmington, Maine.

Why visit Barren Mountain, Maine

The Barren Mountain, Maine is a great place to visit because of its natural beauty and outdoor activities. The mountain is a great place for hiking, camping, and fishing. The views from the top of the mountain are stunning, and the area is full of wildlife.

Is Barren 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, Barren Mountain, Maine is located in Aroostook County, which is known for its rural, scenic landscape and abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities. So, if your family enjoys spending time outdoors, then Barren Mountain may be a good place for you.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Barren Mountain, Maine in Maine include hiking, fishing, and camping.

1. Hiking: There are plenty of hiking trails in the area, offering beautiful views of the surrounding mountains and forests.

2. Fishing: The many rivers and lakes in the area are perfect for fishing.

3. Camping: There are numerous campsites in the area, perfect for enjoying the great outdoors.

4. Boating: The lakes and rivers in the area are perfect for boating and canoeing.

5. Wildlife Viewing: The area is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, moose, and bears, which can be seen while hiking or driving through the forests.

Where to eat?

1. The Lost Kitchen, Freedom, Maine

2. The Black Bear Inn, Orono, Maine

3. The Gilded Lily, Bath, Maine

4. Arrows Restaurant, Ogunquit, Maine

5. Earth at Hidden Pond, Kennebunkport, Maine

6. Miyake, Portland, Maine

7. Fore Street, Portland, Maine

8. Hugo's, Portland, Maine

9. Eventide Oyster Co., Portland, Maine

10. Duckfat, Portland, Maine

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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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