Hiking Mount Megunticook
Hike to viewpoint with excellent ocean views
Hiking Moderate
- Distance
- 4.4 km
- Ascent
- 291 m
- Descent
- 290 m
- Duration
- 1-2 hrs
- Low Point
- 81 m
- High Point
- 368 m
- Gradient
- 12˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's remote, it features medium exposure and is typically done between May and October. From a low point of 81 m to the maximum altitude of 368 m, the route covers 4.4 km, 291 vertical metres of ascent and 290 vertical metres of descent.
Description
Moderate out-and-back hike in Camden Hills State Park. Gorgeous ocean views from viewpoint near summit. Actual summit is wooded.
Difficulty
Moderate
Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.
Medium Exposure
The trail contains some obstacles such as outcroppings and rock which could cause injury.
Remoteness
Away from help but easily accessed.
Best time to visit
Features
- Picturesque
- Summit Hike