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Bald Mountain
Rangeley, ME

Trailheads, measurements, times, distances, and maps are all approximate and relative to the hike(s) as shown below.
The Bald Mountain Trail
The Bald Mountain Trail

Route: Bald Mountain Trail

Trail was packed for snowshoe use. 2-3 feet of snowpack. Nice sunset from the observation tower.

Hike Ratings
Getting To Trailhead: Easy
Destination: Bald Mountain
Length: Moderate
Steepness: Difficult
Navigation: Easy
Views: Excellent
Crowds: Minimal


Hike Stats
Date Hiked: Thursday, April 3, 2014
Parking Elevation: 1,520'
Destination: Bald Mountain
Time Elapsed: 00:42
Trailhead Elevation: 1,520'
Summit Elevation: 2,470'
Distance: 1.3 miles
Vertical Gain: 965'
Hike Time Elapsed: 01:50
Hike Vertical Gain: 1,100'


Bald Mountain Trail trailhead
Bald Mountain Trail trailhead

The Saddlebacks as seen from the Bald Mountain observation tower - Click to enlarge
The Saddlebacks as seen from the Bald Mountain observation tower

The sunset from the Bald Mountain observation tower - Click to enlarge
The sunset from the Bald Mountain observation tower

Topographic map of Bald Mountain


Directions to trailhead: From near the end of Route 4 in Oquossoc, take a left onto Bald Mountain Road. The Bald Mountain Trail trailhead and parking lot will soon be on the left. Bald Mountain Road lot is not plowed in winter.

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