Notable viewpoint · Washington, Maine
Look Head
Look Head is a viewpoint in Washington, Maine.
Look Head: 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 Look Head
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 Look Head — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.62591, -67.54916. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Look Head
- Fort O'Brien State Historic Site · fort · Washington · ~18 km · Must-see
- Libby Island Light · fort · Washington · ~20 km · Must-see
- Avery Rock · river spot · Washington · ~21 km · Must-see
- Great Wass Island Loop · sanctuary · Washington · ~21 km · Must-see
- Moose Peak Light Shalen’s New Home · viewpoint · Washington · ~21 km · Must-see
- Cross Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Washington · ~27 km · Must-see
- Gardner Lake · lake · Washington · ~28 km · Must-see
- Nash Island Light · beach · Washington · ~30 km · Must-see
- Little River Light · beach · Washington · ~35 km · Must-see
- Machias Seal Island · river spot · Charlotte · ~48 km · Must-see
- Fremont Peak · viewpoint · Hancock · ~48 km · Must-see
- Petit Manan Light · beach · Washington · ~48 km · Must-see
- Catherine Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~53 km · Must-see
- Prospect Harbor Point Light · beach · Hancock · ~55 km · Must-see
- Beddington Lake · lake · Washington · ~56 km · Must-see
- WMED (Calais) · attraction · Washington · ~60 km · Must-see
- WCRQ · attraction · Washington · ~60 km · Must-see
- Cobscook Bay · beach · Washington · ~61 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Look Head
- Moose Peak Light Shalen’s New Home · viewpoint · Washington · ~21 km · Must-see
- Fremont Peak · viewpoint · Hancock · ~48 km · Must-see
- Catherine Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~53 km · Must-see
- Lead Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~64 km · Must-see
- Shackford Head · viewpoint · Washington · ~65 km · Must-see
- Crotch Hill · viewpoint · Hancock · ~75 km · Must-see
- Cadillac Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~77 km · Must-see
- Chamcook Mountain · viewpoint · Charlotte · ~83 km · Must-see
- Blackcap · viewpoint · Penobscot · ~102 km · Must-see
- Great Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~111 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 Look Head yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Look Head?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Look Head?
Nearby: Fort O'Brien State Historic Site (fort, 18 km), Libby Island Light (fort, 20 km), Avery Rock (river spot, 21 km), Great Wass Island Loop (sanctuary, 21 km), Moose Peak Light Shalen’s New Home (viewpoint, 21 km), Cross Island National Wildlife Refuge (sanctuary, 27 km).
Is Look Head worth visiting?
Look Head is listed as a notable viewpoint in Maine on Spotwander.