Notable viewpoint · Somerset, Maine
Owls Head
Owls Head is a viewpoint in Somerset, Maine.
Owls 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 Owls 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 Owls Head — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 45.58421, -70.16534. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Owls Head
- Moose River Congregational Church · church · Somerset · ~12 km · Must-see
- Coburn Mountain · viewpoint · Somerset · ~17 km · Must-see
- Shutdown Mountain · viewpoint · Somerset · ~23 km · Must-see
- Heald Stream Falls · waterfall · Somerset · ~24 km · Must-see
- Boundary Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Somerset · ~26 km · Must-see
- Spencer Lake · lake · Somerset · ~29 km · Must-see
- Sandy Bay Township Public Reserved Land · sanctuary · Somerset · ~35 km · Must-see
- Moxie Falls · waterfall · Somerset · ~38 km · Must-see
- Kibby Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mount Kineo · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~45 km · Must-see
- Big Moose Mountain · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~46 km · Must-see
- Caribou Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~48 km · Must-see
- Moosehead Lake · lake · Piscataquis · ~50 km · Must-see
- Merrill Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~53 km · Must-see
- Seboomook Lake · lake · Somerset · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah · viewpoint · Coös · ~56 km · Must-see
- Flagstaff Lake · lake · Somerset · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mont Flat Top · viewpoint · Maine · ~56 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Owls Head
- Coburn Mountain · viewpoint · Somerset · ~17 km · Must-see
- Shutdown Mountain · viewpoint · Somerset · ~23 km · Must-see
- Boundary Bald Mountain · viewpoint · Somerset · ~26 km · Must-see
- Kibby Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~44 km · Must-see
- Mount Kineo · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~45 km · Must-see
- Big Moose Mountain · viewpoint · Piscataquis · ~46 km · Must-see
- Caribou Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~48 km · Must-see
- Merrill Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~53 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah · viewpoint · Coös · ~56 km · Must-see
- Mont Flat Top · viewpoint · Maine · ~56 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 Owls Head yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Owls 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 Owls Head?
Nearby: Moose River Congregational Church (church, 12 km), Coburn Mountain (viewpoint, 17 km), Shutdown Mountain (viewpoint, 23 km), Heald Stream Falls (waterfall, 24 km), Boundary Bald Mountain (viewpoint, 26 km), Spencer Lake (lake, 29 km).
Is Owls Head worth visiting?
Owls Head is listed as a notable viewpoint in Maine on Spotwander.