Notable viewpoint · Penobscot, Maine
Barnard Mountain
Barnard Mountain is a viewpoint in Penobscot, Maine.
Barnard Mountain: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Barnard Mountain
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Barnard Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.93117, -68.75469. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Barnard Mountain
- Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument · sanctuary · Penobscot · ~9 km · Must-see
- Hamlin Peak · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~17 km · Must-see
- Baxter State Park · sanctuary · Piscataquis · ~20 km · Must-see
- Traveler Mountain · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~22 km · Must-see
- Fort Mountain · fort · Piscataquis · ~22 km · Must-see
- North Brother · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~23 km · Must-see
- South Brother · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~24 km · Must-see
- Millinocket Lake · lake · Penobscot · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Coe · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount O-J-I · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~25 km · Must-see
- Doubletop Mountain · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~30 km · Must-see
- Rainbow Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~39 km · Must-see
- South Twin Lake · lake · Penobscot · ~44 km · Must-see
- Nahmakanta Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~45 km · Must-see
- Millinocket Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~53 km · Must-see
- Cedar Lake · lake · Penobscot · ~56 km · Must-see
- Chesuncook Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~57 km · Must-see
- Ragged Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~61 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Barnard Mountain
- Hamlin Peak · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~17 km · Must-see
- Traveler Mountain · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~22 km · Must-see
- North Brother · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~23 km · Must-see
- South Brother · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~24 km · Must-see
- Mount Coe · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount O-J-I · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~25 km · Must-see
- Doubletop Mountain · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~30 km · Must-see
- Saddleback Mountain · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~69 km · Must-see
- Big Spencer Mountain · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~70 km · Must-see
- White Cap Mountain · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~71 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Barnard Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Barnard Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Barnard Mountain?
Nearby: Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument (sanctuary, 9 km), Hamlin Peak (viewpoint, 17 km), Baxter State Park (sanctuary, 20 km), Traveler Mountain (viewpoint, 22 km), Fort Mountain (fort, 22 km), North Brother (viewpoint, 23 km).
Is Barnard Mountain worth visiting?
Barnard Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Maine on Spotwander.