Notable viewpoint · Waldo, Maine
Common Hill
Common Hill is a viewpoint in Waldo, Maine.
Common Hill: 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 Common Hill
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 Common Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.63368, -69.18504. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Common Hill
- Carlton Pond Waterfowl Production Area · sanctuary · Waldo · ~13 km · Must-see
- Unity Pond · lake · Waldo · ~15 km · Must-see
- Passagassawakeag Lake · lake · Waldo · ~18 km · Must-see
- Gene Letourneau (Frye Mountain) Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Waldo · ~22 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake State Park · lake · Waldo · ~22 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake · lake · Waldo · ~23 km · Must-see
- Pittsfield Universalist Church · church · Somerset · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Waldo · viewpoint · Waldo · ~30 km · Must-see
- Sebasticook Lake Dam · lake · Penobscot · ~30 km · Must-see
- Marsh River Dam · lake · Waldo · ~31 km · Must-see
- Penobscot Marine Museum Campus · museum · Waldo · ~35 km · Must-see
- Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum · sanctuary · Penobscot · ~36 km · Must-see
- Stetson Meetinghouse · church · Penobscot · ~36 km · Must-see
- Saint George Lake · lake · Waldo · ~37 km · Must-see
- Fort Knox · fort · Waldo · ~39 km · Must-see
- Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory · attraction · Waldo · ~39 km · Must-see
- Fort Point State Park · fort · Waldo · ~43 km · Must-see
- Fort Point Light · fort · Waldo · ~44 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Common Hill
- Mount Waldo · viewpoint · Waldo · ~30 km · Must-see
- Great Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~51 km · Must-see
- Blackcap · viewpoint · Penobscot · ~63 km · Must-see
- Crotch Hill · viewpoint · Hancock · ~93 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah · viewpoint · Kennebec · ~95 km · Must-see
- Cadillac Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~103 km · Must-see
- Borestone Mountain East Peak · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~106 km · Must-see
- Moxie Mountain · viewpoint · Somerset · ~106 km · Must-see
- Catherine Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~109 km · Must-see
- Puzzle Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~109 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 Common Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Common Hill?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Common Hill?
Nearby: Carlton Pond Waterfowl Production Area (sanctuary, 13 km), Unity Pond (lake, 15 km), Passagassawakeag Lake (lake, 18 km), Gene Letourneau (Frye Mountain) Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 22 km), Swan Lake State Park (lake, 22 km), Swan Lake (lake, 23 km).
Is Common Hill worth visiting?
Common Hill is listed as a notable viewpoint in Maine on Spotwander.