Bigger Mountains
Maine doesn’t have the Andes, but we have some nice mountains nonetheless! These include the ones here that are more than 2,500 feet that I think are fantastic. (Many are higher than 3,000 feet.) Mountains that are 4,000 feet or more are marked with an an asterisk.
WESTERN MAINE (ROUGHLY BALDWIN TO JACKMAN)
- Avery Peak via Safford Brook Trail, DEAD RIVER TOWNSHIP sights and attractions: big mountains, ponds, swimming spots, traverses, views
pets: yes - Avery Peak, West Peak, and the Horns, Bigelow Preserve, WYMAN TOWNSHIP, DEAD RIVER TOWNSHIP sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, ponds, traverses, views
pets: yes - Aziscohos Mountain, LINCOLN PLANTATION sights and attractions: open summits, views
pets: yes - Baldpate Mountain, GRAFTON NOTCH, ANDOVER WEST SURPLUS TOWNSHIP sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, parks, traverses, views
pets: yes - Bemis Mountain, TOWNSHIP D sights and attractions: big mountains, streams, views
pets: yes - Burnt Mountain, CARRABASSETT VALLEY sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, streams, swimming spots, views
pets: yes - Caribou Mountain, WHITE MOUNTAIN NATIONAL FOREST sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, views
pets: yes - Cranberry Peak, WYMAN TOWNSHIP sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, traverses, views
pets: yes - East Kennebago Mountain, LANG TOWNSHIP, TIM POND TOWNSHIP sights and attractions: big mountains
pets: yes - Eyebrow Trail, GRAFTON NOTCH STATE PARK sights and attractions: big mountains, cliffs, parks, views
pets: yes - Goose Eye Mountain, GRAFTON NOTCH STATE PARK sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, swimming spots, views
pets: yes - Grafton Loop Trail, East Side, GRAFTON NOTCH STATE PARK sights and attractions: big mountains, cliffs, open summits, parks, streams, swimming spots, traverses, views, waterfalls
pets: yes - Grafton Loop Trail, West Side, GRAFTON NOTCH STATE PARK sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, parks, towers, traverses, views
pets: yes - Kibby Mountain, SKINNER TOWNSHIP sights and attractions: big mountains, towers, views, wetlands
pets: yes - Little Bigelow, DEAD RIVER TOWNSHIP sights and attractions: big mountains, lakes, open summits, swimming spots, traverses, views
pets: yes - Mt. Abraham, MT. ABRAM TOWNSHIP, SALEM TOWNSHIP sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, traverses, views
pets: yes - Mt. Blue, WELD AND AVON sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, parks, towers, views
pets: yes - Mt. Redington, REDINGTON TOWNSHIP, CARRABASSETT VALLEY sights and attractions: views
pets: yes - North Crocker and South Crocker Mountains, CARRABASSETT VALLEY sights and attractions: big mountains, traverses, views
pets: yes - Old Blue Mountain, TOWNSHIP D sights and attractions: views
pets: yes - Puzzle Mountain and Woodsum Spur, NEWRY sights and attractions: open summits, traverses, views
pets: yes - Saddleback Mountain, SANDY RIVER PLANTATION, MADRID TOWNSHIP, REDINGTON TOWNSHIP sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, ponds, traverses, views
pets: yes - Spaulding Mountain, MT. ABRAM TOWNSHIP sights and attractions: traverses, views
pets: yes - Sugarloaf Mountain, CARRABASSETT VALLEY sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, traverses, views
pets: yes - Sunday River Hiking Trails, NEWRY sights and attractions: big mountains, views
pets: yes - Tumbledown, Little Jackson and Big Jackson Mountains, TOWNSHIP 6 NORTH OF WELD sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, parks, ponds, traverses, views
pets: yes - West Kennebago Mountain, UPPER CAPSUPTIC TOWNSHIP sights and attractions: big mountains, views
pets: yes
NORTHERN MAINE (PENOBSCOT, PISCATAQUIS AND AROOSTOOK COUNTIES)
- Barren Mountain, ELLIOTSVILLE sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, towers, traverses, views
pets: yes - Big Moose Mountain, LITTLE MOOSE PUBLIC LAND (NEAR GREENVILLE) sights and attractions: open summits, traverses, views
pets: yes - Big Spencer Mountain, T2 R13 WELS sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, views
pets: yes - Borestone Mountain Audubon Sanctuary, ELLIOTSVILLE TOWNSHIP sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, views
pets: no - Boundary Bald Mountain, BALD MOUNTAIN TOWNSHIP sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, views
pets: yes - Doubletop Mountain, BAXTER STATE PARK sights and attractions: big mountains, cliffs, open summits, parks, views
pets: no - Katahdin, BAXTER STATE PARK sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, ponds, streams, swimming spots, traverses, views
pets: no - Little Spencer Mountain, EAST MIDDLESEX CANAL TOWNSHIP sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, views
pets: no - Moxie Bald Mountain, BALD MOUNTAIN TOWNSHIP sights and attractions: gorges, open summits, views
pets: yes - Mt. Coe-South Brother-North Brother Loop, BAXTER STATE PARK sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, parks, traverses, views
pets: no - Mt. O-J-I, BAXTER STATE PARK sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, parks, traverses, views
pets: no - Number Five Mountain, T5 R7 BKP WKR sights and attractions: open summits, towers, views
pets: yes - Number Four Mountain (and Baker Mountain), FRENCHTOWN TOWNSHIP sights and attractions: big mountains, towers, traverses, views
pets: yes - Snow Mountain, ALDER STREAM TOWNSHIP sights and attractions: big mountains, ponds, towers, views
pets: yes - South Branch and Black Cat Mountains, BAXTER STATE PARK sights and attractions: big mountains, lakes, parks, swimming spots, traverses, views
pets: no - South Turner Mountain, BAXTER STATE PARK sights and attractions: big mountains, lakes, open summits, swimming spots, views
pets: no - The Owl, BAXTER STATE PARK sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, parks, waterfalls
pets: no - Traveler Mountains Loop, BAXTER STATE PARK sights and attractions: big mountains, lakes, parks, swimming spots, traverses, views
pets: no - White Cap Mountain, BOWDOIN COLLEGE GRANT EAST TOWNSHIP sights and attractions: big mountains, open summits, views
pets: yes