Notable viewpoint · Knox, Maine
Spruce Mountain
Spruce Mountain is a viewpoint in Knox, Maine.
Spruce 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 Spruce 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 Spruce Mountain — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.19230, -69.16810. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Spruce Mountain
- Beech Hill · sanctuary · Knox · ~7 km · Must-see
- Megunticook Lake · lake · Waldo · ~11 km · Must-see
- Union Town Common · park · Knox · ~11 km · Must-see
- Curtis Island Lighthouse · museum · Knox · ~12 km · Must-see
- Farnsworth Art Museum · museum · Knox · ~14 km · Must-see
- Rockland Breakwater · fort · Knox · ~14 km · Must-see
- Owls Head Light · beach · Knox · ~19 km · Must-see
- Grindel Point Light · beach · Waldo · ~26 km · Must-see
- Browns Head Light · beach · Knox · ~28 km · Must-see
- Whitehead Light · fort · Knox · ~30 km · Must-see
- Saint George Lake · lake · Waldo · ~32 km · Must-see
- Tenants Harbor Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~32 km · Must-see
- Two Bush Island Light · beach · Knox · ~33 km · Must-see
- Damariscotta Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~34 km · Must-see
- Goose Rocks Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~35 km · Must-see
- Sheepscot Pond · lake · Waldo · ~35 km · Must-see
- Heron Neck Lighthouse · beach · Knox · ~38 km · Must-see
- Vinalhaven Galamander · fort · Knox · ~39 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Spruce Mountain
- Mount Waldo · viewpoint · Waldo · ~60 km · Must-see
- Great Pond Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~75 km · Must-see
- Mount Pisgah · viewpoint · Kennebec · ~87 km · Must-see
- Morse Mountain · viewpoint · Sagadahoc · ~91 km · Must-see
- Cadillac Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~97 km · Must-see
- Blackcap · viewpoint · Penobscot · ~98 km · Must-see
- Clark Mountain · viewpoint · Androscoggin · ~101 km · Must-see
- Mount David · viewpoint · Androscoggin · ~104 km · Must-see
- Puzzle Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~120 km · Must-see
- Crotch Hill · viewpoint · Hancock · ~121 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 Spruce Mountain yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Spruce Mountain?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Spruce Mountain?
Nearby: Beech Hill (sanctuary, 7 km), Megunticook Lake (lake, 11 km), Union Town Common (park, 11 km), Curtis Island Lighthouse (museum, 12 km), Farnsworth Art Museum (museum, 14 km), Rockland Breakwater (fort, 14 km).
Is Spruce Mountain worth visiting?
Spruce Mountain is listed as a notable viewpoint in Maine on Spotwander.