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Fourth Mountain, Maine hiking , Maine, United States

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Difficulty icon Difficulty Easy
Estimated Time icon Estimated Time 6 to 8 hours
Elevation gain icon Elevation gain 726 meters

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Why choose a trail at Fourth Mountain, Maine?

Welcome to Fourth Mountain, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Maine's stunning wilderness. If you're a hiker, outdoor enthusiast, or someone simply yearning to reconnect with nature, this is your perfect destination.

Fourth Mountain is part of the renowned 100-Mile Wilderness, a stretch that promises breathtaking views and an invigorating escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Standing at approximately 2,383 feet, it offers a moderately challenging hike that rewards adventurers with panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape.

The trail to Fourth Mountain is well-marked and winds through lush forests teeming with diverse flora and fauna. As you ascend, you'll be greeted by the soothing sounds of rustling leaves and chirping birds—a true symphony of nature. The path is dotted with scenic overlooks where you can pause to soak in the beauty of Maine's rugged terrain.

At the summit, prepare to be awestruck by sweeping views that stretch as far as the eye can see. On clear days, you might even catch a glimpse of Mount Katahdin in the distance. It's a perfect spot for a picnic or simply to sit back and enjoy the tranquility that only such heights can offer.

Whether you're an experienced hiker looking for your next challenge or a nature lover seeking solace in the great outdoors, Fourth Mountain provides an unforgettable experience. Remember to pack plenty of water, wear sturdy hiking boots, and bring along your camera—you're going to want to capture these memories!

So lace up your boots and set out on an adventure that promises not just physical exertion but also mental rejuvenation. Fourth Mountain awaits you with open arms and trails ready to explore!


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Fourth Mountain, Maine trail map
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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
No information
Coordinates
-69.319378
45.432451

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Hiker reviews on this trail

4 out of 5 stars

Based on 12 reviews

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Recent reviews

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Lydia Crawford

3 out of 5 stars

9 years ago
Very good place.
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Eileen Wendel

3 out of 5 stars

9 years ago
Just beastly =)
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Jennifer Anderson

4 out of 5 stars

9 years ago
Wow
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Anna Lopez

4 out of 5 stars

10 years ago
Nice!

Starting Point

To access the hiking trails, you can start at the trailhead located on Mountain Road. There is a parking lot available for hikers. Another option is to begin at the trailhead on Fourth Mountain Road, which also has parking facilities.

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

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

What is the elevation of Fourth Mountain, Maine?

How long on average?

6 to 8 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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