John B Mountain

John B 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 John B 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 John B Mountain — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.34730, -68.76058. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near John B Mountain

• Pumpkin Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~6 km · Must-see
• Wilson Museum · museum · Hancock · ~7 km · Must-see
• Fort George · fort · Hancock · ~8 km · Must-see
• Dyce Head Light · beach · Hancock · ~8 km · Must-see
• Fort Point Light · fort · Waldo · ~17 km · Must-see
• Fort Point State Park · fort · Waldo · ~18 km · Must-see
• Eagle Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~18 km · Must-see
• Grindel Point Light · beach · Waldo · ~20 km · Must-see
• Penobscot Marine Museum Campus · museum · Waldo · ~23 km · Must-see
• Beth Eden Church · church · Hancock · ~28 km · Must-see
• Blue Hill Bay Light · beach · Hancock · ~30 km · Must-see
• Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory · attraction · Waldo · ~30 km · Must-see
• Deer Island Thorofare Light Station · beach · Hancock · ~30 km · Must-see
• Goose Rocks Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~30 km · Must-see
• Fort Knox · fort · Waldo · ~31 km · Must-see
• Toddy Dam · lake · Hancock · ~32 km · Must-see
• Mount Waldo · viewpoint · Waldo · ~35 km · Must-see
• Curtis Island Lighthouse · museum · Knox · ~35 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of John B Mountain

Other hill stations & viewpoints near John B Mountain

• Mount Waldo · viewpoint · Waldo · ~35 km · Must-see
• Great Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~36 km · Must-see
• Cadillac Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~53 km · Must-see
• Blackcap · viewpoint · Penobscot · ~60 km · Must-see
• Catherine Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~76 km · Must-see
• Crotch Hill · viewpoint · Hancock · ~78 km · Must-see
• Fremont Peak · viewpoint · Hancock · ~86 km · Must-see
• Lead Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~97 km · Must-see
• Moose Peak Light Shalen’s New Home · viewpoint · Washington · ~123 km · Must-see
• Mount Pisgah · viewpoint · Kennebec · ~126 km · Must-see

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