Laurie's Ledge Trail (Indian Mountain)
Great hike in the heart of Maine's 100 Mile Wilderness
Hiking Moderate
- Distance
- 5.9 km
- Ascent
- 317 m
- Descent
- 315 m
- Duration
- 1-2 hrs
- Low Point
- 398 m
- High Point
- 698 m
- Gradient
- 9˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be moderate. It's very remote, it features high exposure and is typically done between June and October. From a low point of 398 m to the maximum altitude of 698 m, the route covers 5.9 km, 317 vertical metres of ascent and 315 vertical metres of descent.
Description
This short but steep hike starts at AMC's Little Lyford Lodge, or across the street from it. It is on the easier end of moderate and offers fantastic views from the Laurie's Ledge viewpoint as well as at a viewpoint at the end of the trail near the summit.
Difficulty
Moderate
Hiking along trails with some uneven terrain and small hills. Small rocks and roots may be present.
Best time to visit
Features
- Picturesque
- Summit Hike
- Dog friendly