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Jackson Mountain, Maine - Jackson Mountain, Maine

Jackson Mountain, Maine hiking , Maine, United States

Lydia Crawford By   lydia.crawford
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Jackson Mountain, Maine Statistics

Difficulty

Moderate

Distance

12 KM

Estimated Time

0

Elevation gain

1,088 meters

What are the activities ?)

Hiking

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Why choose a trail at Jackson Mountain, Maine?

Jackson Mountain Trail is a 7.2 mile moderately trafficked out and back trail located near Phillips, ME that features beautiful wild flowers and is rated as moderate. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, nature trips, and backpacking and is accessible from March until October.

The Jackson Mountain is a mountain located in Maine. It is part of the Mahoosuc Range, and is the highest peak in Oxford County. The mountain is a popular hiking destination, with trails leading to the summit from all directions. The most popular route is the Appalachian Trail, which passes over the summit. The mountain is also popular for skiing and snowboarding, with several ski areas located on its slopes.


What are the services on site?

Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-70.520211
44.762445

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Hiker reviews

4 out of 5 stars

Based on 16 reviews

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Recent reviews

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Brian Lawson

3 out of 5 stars

It's a real pleasure to go there.

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Karena Burkhard

4 out of 5 stars

Wow

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Anna Lopez

4 out of 5 stars

I have lot of funny there.

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Amy Sheetz

3 out of 5 stars

You need to try this place.

Starting Point

The Jackson Mountain trails are located in Jackson, Maine. To get to the start of the trails, take Route 201 north from Rumford or south from Farmington. The trailhead is located on the left side of the road about 1.5 miles north of the junction of Routes 2 and 201.

Why visit Jackson Mountain, Maine

The Jackson Mountain in Maine is a great place to visit because of its natural beauty and its many outdoor activities that are available. The mountain is a great place for hiking, camping, fishing, and skiing. The views from the top of the mountain are spectacular, and the area is full of wildlife. There are also several small towns in the area that offer a variety of shops and restaurants.

Is Jackson 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, Jackson Mountain, Maine is located in a rural area of the state and offers plenty of outdoor recreational opportunities, which could make it a good fit for some families.

Things not to be missed

Hiking, fishing, and kayaking are all popular activities near Jackson Mountain in Maine.

1. Hiking - Jackson Mountain is a great place for a hike with its many trails that offer beautiful views of the surrounding area.

2. Fishing - The Androscoggin River, which runs through the town of Jacksonton, is a great place to fish for trout.

3. Boating - The Moosehead Lake region is a popular spot for boating and offers plenty of opportunities for fishing, swimming, and kayaking.

4. Golfing - There are several golf courses in the area, including the Greenville Municipal Golf Course and the North Woods Golf Club.

5. Wildlife Viewing - The forests and lakes of the Jackson Mountain region are home to a variety of wildlife, including moose, deer, bears, and loons.

Where to eat?

1. The Gilded Lily in Portland, Maine

2. Duckfat in Portland, Maine

3. Eventide Oyster Co. in Portland, Maine

4. Street & Company in Portland, Maine

5. Fore Street in Portland, Maine

6. Miyake in Portland, Maine

7. The Black Birch in Kittery, Maine

8. Arrows in Ogunquit, Maine

9. Hugo's in Portland, Maine

10. Bresca in Portland, Maine

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

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

Moderate

What is the elevation of Jackson Mountain, Maine?

1088.00 M

How long does it take to reach the summit (estimated)?

0

Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No
Lydia Crawford
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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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