Patterson Bog

Patterson Bog: 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 sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Patterson Bog

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

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 Patterson Bog — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 45.27364, -68.14059. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Patterson Bog

• Mount Jefferson · viewpoint · Penobscot · ~18 km · Must-see
• Nicatous Lake · lake · Hancock · ~26 km · Must-see
• Rollins Mountain · viewpoint · Penobscot · ~27 km · Must-see
• Stetson Mountain · viewpoint · Washington · ~38 km · Must-see
• Baskahegan Lake · lake · Washington · ~45 km · Must-see
• Big Falls · waterfall · Washington · ~47 km · Must-see
• West Enfield Dam · lake · Penobscot · ~50 km · Must-see
• Lead Mountain · viewpoint · Hancock · ~57 km · Must-see
• Upper Lead Mountain Pond · lake · Hancock · ~59 km · Must-see
• Bear Pond · lake · Hancock · ~59 km · Must-see
• Beddington Lake · lake · Washington · ~64 km · Must-see
• Crotch Hill · viewpoint · Hancock · ~69 km · Must-see
• East Grand Lake · lake · Maine · ~71 km · Must-see
• Hudson Museum · museum · Penobscot · ~73 km · Must-see
• Page Farm and Home Museum · museum · Penobscot · ~73 km · Must-see
• Cedar Lake · lake · Penobscot · ~73 km · Must-see
• Fay Hyland Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Penobscot · ~74 km · Must-see
• Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Penobscot · ~6 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Patterson Bog

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Patterson Bog

• Fay Hyland Botanical Garden · sanctuary · Penobscot · ~74 km · Must-see
• Orono Bog · sanctuary · Penobscot · ~80 km · Must-see
• Ecotat Gardens and Arboretum · sanctuary · Penobscot · ~100 km · Must-see
• Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument · sanctuary · Penobscot · ~111 km · Must-see
• Great Wass Island Loop · sanctuary · Washington · ~124 km · Must-see
• Cross Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Washington · ~125 km · Must-see
• Baxter State Park · sanctuary · Piscataquis · ~128 km · Must-see
• Roosevelt Campobello International Park · sanctuary · Maine · ~128 km · Must-see
• Carlton Pond Waterfowl Production Area · sanctuary · Waldo · ~136 km · Must-see
• Acadia National Park · sanctuary · Hancock · ~148 km · Must-see

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