Mount Ephraim

Mount Ephraim: 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 Mount Ephraim

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 Mount Ephraim — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.52396, -68.95448. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mount Ephraim

• Swan Lake · lake · Waldo · ~5 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake State Park · lake · Waldo · ~6 km · Must-see
• Penobscot Marine Museum Campus · museum · Waldo · ~9 km · Must-see
• Mount Waldo · viewpoint · Waldo · ~10 km · Must-see
• Marsh River Dam · lake · Waldo · ~14 km · Must-see
• Fort Point State Park · fort · Waldo · ~15 km · Must-see
• Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory · attraction · Waldo · ~16 km · Must-see
• Fort Knox · fort · Waldo · ~16 km · Must-see
• Fort Point Light · fort · Waldo · ~16 km · Must-see
• Passagassawakeag Lake · lake · Waldo · ~18 km · Must-see
• Fort George · fort · Hancock · ~24 km · Must-see
• Dyce Head Light · beach · Hancock · ~24 km · Must-see
• Wilson Museum · museum · Hancock · ~24 km · Must-see
• Gene Letourneau (Frye Mountain) Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Waldo · ~27 km · Must-see
• Toddy Dam · lake · Hancock · ~28 km · Must-see
• Great Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~30 km · Must-see
• Grindel Point Light · beach · Waldo · ~34 km · Must-see
• Pumpkin Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~37 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Mount Ephraim

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Ephraim

• Mount Waldo · viewpoint · Waldo · ~10 km · Must-see
• Great Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~30 km · Must-see
• Blackcap · viewpoint · Penobscot · ~50 km · Must-see
• Cadillac Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~76 km · Must-see
• Crotch Hill · viewpoint · Hancock · ~77 km · Must-see
• Catherine Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~87 km · Must-see
• Fremont Peak · viewpoint · Hancock · ~94 km · Must-see
• Lead Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~96 km · Must-see
• Mount Pisgah · viewpoint · Kennebec · ~110 km · Must-see
• Borestone Mountain East Peak · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~127 km · Must-see

All hill stations & viewpoints in Maine

Frequently asked