Notable viewpoint · Franklin, Maine
Macomber Hill
Macomber Hill is a viewpoint in Franklin, Maine.
Macomber 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 Macomber 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 Macomber Hill — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.54145, -70.20978. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Macomber Hill
- Puzzle Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~7 km · Must-see
- Grays Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~18 km · Must-see
- Parker Pond · lake · Kennebec · ~19 km · Must-see
- Echo Lake · lake · Kennebec · ~24 km · Must-see
- Staples Pond · lake · Franklin · ~25 km · Must-see
- Mount Blue · viewpoint · Franklin · ~29 km · Must-see
- Webb Lake · lake · Franklin · ~31 km · Must-see
- Androscoggin Lake · lake · Kennebec · ~33 km · Must-see
- Great Pond · lake · Kennebec · ~36 km · Must-see
- Maranacook Lake · lake · Kennebec · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah · viewpoint · Kennebec · ~38 km · Must-see
- Narrows Pond · lake · Kennebec · ~43 km · Must-see
- Annabessacook Lake · lake · Kennebec · ~43 km · Must-see
- Messalonskee Lake · lake · Kennebec · ~44 km · Must-see
- Tumbledown Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~44 km · Must-see
- Clark Mountain · viewpoint · Androscoggin · ~45 km · Must-see
- The Ladies Delight Light · beach · Kennebec · ~45 km · Must-see
- Rumford Point Congregational Church · church · Oxford · ~46 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Macomber Hill
- Puzzle Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~7 km · Must-see
- Grays Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~18 km · Must-see
- Mount Blue · viewpoint · Franklin · ~29 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah · viewpoint · Kennebec · ~38 km · Must-see
- Tumbledown Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~44 km · Must-see
- Clark Mountain · viewpoint · Androscoggin · ~45 km · Must-see
- Noyes Mountain · viewpoint · Coös · ~55 km · Must-see
- Mount David · viewpoint · Androscoggin · ~60 km · Must-see
- Mount Abraham · viewpoint · Franklin · ~61 km · Must-see
- Saddleback Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~62 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 Macomber Hill yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Macomber 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 Macomber Hill?
Nearby: Puzzle Mountain (viewpoint, 7 km), Grays Mountain (viewpoint, 18 km), Parker Pond (lake, 19 km), Echo Lake (lake, 24 km), Staples Pond (lake, 25 km), Mount Blue (viewpoint, 29 km).
Is Macomber Hill worth visiting?
Macomber Hill is listed as a notable viewpoint in Maine on Spotwander.