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Clark Mountain, Maine hiking , Maine, United States

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Difficulty icon Difficulty Easy
Estimated Time icon Estimated Time 4 to 5 hours.
Elevation gain icon Elevation gain 208 meters

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Why choose a trail at Clark Mountain, Maine?

Welcome to Clark Mountain, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Maine, perfect for hikers and outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature's splendor. Whether you're an experienced trekker or someone seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle, Clark Mountain offers a serene retreat with breathtaking views and invigorating trails.

Discover the Trails

Clark Mountain boasts a variety of trails catering to all skill levels. The main trailhead provides access to well-marked paths that wind through lush forests, offering glimpses of local wildlife and vibrant flora. For those seeking a challenge, the summit trail rewards hikers with panoramic vistas of Maine's picturesque landscapes—a sight that's truly worth the climb.

Nature at Its Best

As you ascend Clark Mountain, you'll be enveloped by the tranquil beauty of Maine's wilderness. Towering trees provide shade along your journey, while the crisp mountain air rejuvenates your spirit. Keep an eye out for native birds and other wildlife that call this area home; it's not uncommon to spot deer grazing in the distance or hear the melodic calls of songbirds overhead.

Plan Your Visit

Before setting out on your adventure, ensure you're prepared with sturdy hiking boots, plenty of water, and a camera to capture the stunning scenery. The best time to visit is during late spring through early fall when the weather is mild and the trails are most accessible. However, each season brings its own unique charm—autumn paints the landscape in vibrant hues, while winter transforms it into a snowy wonderland.

Getting There

Clark Mountain is conveniently located within driving distance from several major towns in Maine. Ample parking is available at the base of the mountain, making it easy for visitors to start their hike without hassle.

Whether you're seeking solitude or an exhilarating day outdoors with friends and family, Clark Mountain promises an unforgettable experience. Lace up your hiking boots and embark on an adventure that will leave you feeling refreshed and inspired by nature's majesty.


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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
No information
Coordinates
-70.785705
43.75655

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Hiker reviews on this trail

4 out of 5 stars

Based on 10 reviews

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Recent reviews

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James Kirby

4 out of 5 stars

9 years ago
Pretty cool place.You will love for sure! :-)
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Dennis Wallace

4 out of 5 stars

9 years ago
Mission accomplished. It's fab!!
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Michael Haywood

4 out of 5 stars

9 years ago
My favorite place.
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Jamal Fiedler

3 out of 5 stars

10 years ago
Very good place.

Starting Point

To access the hiking trails, you can start at the primary trailhead located at the end of Clark Mountain Road. There is a parking lot available for visitors. If you're looking for an alternative starting point, another trailhead can be found off of Summit Drive. Both locations provide convenient access to the trails.

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What is the level of difficulty of Clark Mountain, Maine ?

What is the elevation of Clark Mountain, Maine?

How long on average?

4 to 5 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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