Mount Percival

Mount Percival: 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 Mount Percival

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 Mount Percival — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.35841, -68.96003. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Mount Percival

• Grindel Point Light · beach · Waldo · ~11 km · Must-see
• Dyce Head Light · beach · Hancock · ~14 km · Must-see
• Penobscot Marine Museum Campus · museum · Waldo · ~15 km · Must-see
• Wilson Museum · museum · Hancock · ~16 km · Must-see
• Fort George · fort · Hancock · ~16 km · Must-see
• Megunticook Lake · lake · Waldo · ~20 km · Must-see
• Fort Point State Park · fort · Waldo · ~21 km · Must-see
• Fort Point Light · fort · Waldo · ~21 km · Must-see
• Pumpkin Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~23 km · Must-see
• Curtis Island Lighthouse · museum · Knox · ~24 km · Must-see
• Passagassawakeag Lake · lake · Waldo · ~27 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake · lake · Waldo · ~27 km · Must-see
• Eagle Island Light · beach · Hancock · ~27 km · Must-see
• Swan Lake State Park · lake · Waldo · ~29 km · Must-see
• Beech Hill · sanctuary · Knox · ~30 km · Must-see
• Gene Letourneau (Frye Mountain) Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Waldo · ~31 km · Must-see
• Mount Waldo · viewpoint · Waldo · ~32 km · Must-see
• Penobscot Narrows Bridge Observatory · attraction · Waldo · ~32 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Mount Percival

Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mount Percival

• Mount Waldo · viewpoint · Waldo · ~32 km · Must-see
• Great Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~44 km · Must-see
• Blackcap · viewpoint · Penobscot · ~67 km · Must-see
• Cadillac Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~73 km · Must-see
• Crotch Hill · viewpoint · Hancock · ~90 km · Must-see
• Catherine Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~94 km · Must-see
• Fremont Peak · viewpoint · Hancock · ~103 km · Must-see
• Mount Pisgah · viewpoint · Kennebec · ~106 km · Must-see
• Lead Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~110 km · Must-see
• Morse Mountain · viewpoint · Sagadahoc · ~122 km · Must-see

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