Notable viewpoint · Waldo, Maine
Hogback Mountain
Hogback Mountain is a viewpoint in Waldo, Maine.
Hogback 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 Hogback 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 Hogback Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.45896, -69.27976. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Hogback Mountain
- Gene Letourneau (Frye Mountain) Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Waldo · ~6 km · Must-see
- Saint George Lake · lake · Waldo · ~11 km · Must-see
- Passagassawakeag Lake · lake · Waldo · ~16 km · Must-see
- Sheepscot Pond · lake · Waldo · ~21 km · Must-see
- Unity Pond · lake · Waldo · ~27 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake · lake · Waldo · ~32 km · Must-see
- China Lake Dam · lake · Kennebec · ~32 km · Must-see
- Megunticook Lake · lake · Waldo · ~33 km · Must-see
- Swan Lake State Park · lake · Waldo · ~33 km · Must-see
- Carlton Pond Waterfowl Production Area · sanctuary · Waldo · ~34 km · Must-see
- Union Town Common · park · Knox · ~34 km · Must-see
- Penobscot Marine Museum Campus · museum · Waldo · ~35 km · Must-see
- Fort Halifax · fort · Kennebec · ~36 km · Must-see
- Redington Museum · museum · Kennebec · ~37 km · Must-see
- First Baptist Church · church · Kennebec · ~37 km · Must-see
- Webber Pond Dam · lake · Kennebec · ~40 km · Must-see
- Colby College Museum of Art · museum · Kennebec · ~41 km · Must-see
- Grindel Point Light · beach · Waldo · ~42 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Hogback Mountain
- Mount Waldo · viewpoint · Waldo · ~42 km · Must-see
- Great Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~64 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah · viewpoint · Kennebec · ~77 km · Must-see
- Blackcap · viewpoint · Penobscot · ~82 km · Must-see
- Clark Mountain · viewpoint · Androscoggin · ~95 km · Must-see
- Puzzle Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~100 km · Must-see
- Mount David · viewpoint · Androscoggin · ~105 km · Must-see
- Cadillac Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~106 km · Must-see
- Crotch Hill · viewpoint · Hancock · ~109 km · Must-see
- Grays Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~110 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 Hogback Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Hogback 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 Hogback Mountain?
Nearby: Gene Letourneau (Frye Mountain) Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 6 km), Saint George Lake (lake, 11 km), Passagassawakeag Lake (lake, 16 km), Sheepscot Pond (lake, 21 km), Unity Pond (lake, 27 km), Swan Lake (lake, 32 km).
Is Hogback Mountain worth visiting?
Hogback Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Maine on Spotwander.