directions to Saddleback Mountain
Location:
Northwest Maine, east of Moosehead Lake
East of the town of Greenville, ME
Driving (one way from Nashua, NH):
Distance: 275 miles
Time: 5 1/4 hours
Parking: at roadside
If you use a car GPS, here are the roadside coordinates (in degrees and minutes):
N 45 29.290
W 69 07.631
Roads:
- Everett Turnpike north
- Route 101 east
- Route 95 north (to Exit 157 in Maine)
- Route 11 north (for 6.7 miles)
- Route 7 north (for 21.1 miles)
- Route 16 east (for 13.2 miles)
- Route 11 north (for 12.5 miles)
- Katahdin Iron Works Road west (for 6.0 miles)
- Merther Road north (for 4.0 miles, or as far as driveable)
Hiking (round trip hike):
Distance: 4 miles
Time: 5 hours
Vertical: 2000 feet
Trail: road walk and bushwhack
Trail Guide: none
Trail Map: none
GPS Track: Saddleback Mountain GPS Track
Summit:
Wooded viewless summit
Height: 2998 feet
Winter Accessibility:
The access road may be closed in winter, increasing hike length.
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