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Notable viewpoint · Piscataquis, Maine

Baxter Peak

Baxter Peak is a viewpoint in Piscataquis, Maine.

Baxter Peak: 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 Baxter Peak

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 Baxter Peak — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 45.90436, -68.92128. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Baxter Peak yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Baxter Peak?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Baxter Peak?

    Nearby: Hamlin Peak (viewpoint, 3 km), Mount Coe (viewpoint, 9 km), Fort Mountain (fort, 10 km), South Brother (viewpoint, 10 km), North Brother (viewpoint, 10 km), Mount O-J-I (viewpoint, 10 km).

    Is Baxter Peak worth visiting?

    Baxter Peak is listed as a notable viewpoint in Maine on Spotwander.