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White Cap Mountain, Maine - White Cap Mountain, Maine

White Cap Mountain, Maine hiking , Maine, United States

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Difficulty icon Difficulty Very hard
Distance icon Distance 45.2 KM
Estimated Time icon Estimated Time 6 to 8 hours.
Elevation gain icon Elevation gain 1,175 meters

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Why hike at White Cap Mountain, Maine ?

White Cap Mountain is a mountain located in Piscataquis County, Maine. White Cap Mtn. is flanked to the east by Hay Mountain, to the south by Big Spruce Mountain and to the southeast by Little Spruce Mountain. White Cap Mountain lies within the watershed of the Pleasant River, a tributary of the Piscataquis River, which drains into the Penobscot River, and into Penobscot Bay. The east side of White Cap drains into B Inlet Brook, then into B Pond, Guernsey Brook, and the East Branch of the Pleasant River. The north and northwest sides of White Cap drain into the West Branch Ponds, then into the West Branch of the Pleasant River. The south side of White Cap drains into Greenwood Brook, then into the West Branch of the Pleasant. The Appalachian Trail, a 2,170 mi (3,490 km) National Scenic Trail from Georgia to Maine, runs along the four-mile-long ridge of hills to the east, across the summit of White Cap.

The White Cap Mountain is located in Maine and is a popular tourist destination. The mountain is known for its stunning views, and visitors can enjoy hiking, camping, and skiing in the area. The mountain is also home to several small lakes, which offer opportunities for fishing and swimming.


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Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
From sunrise to sunset
Coordinates
-70.818152
45.236135

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The trails at the white cap mountain, maine in Maine can be accessed from the summit of the mountain.

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6 to 8 hours.
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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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