Bald Mountain Public Land
Though fly fishing dates back over many civilizations, many consider this area to be where it all began, and a glance at the map may give hints as to why.
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Bald Mountain Public Land Details
Though fly fishing dates back over many civilizations, many consider this area to be where it all began, and a glance at the map may give hints as to why. Bald Mountain Public Land sits between two large lakes, the Mooselookmeguntic and Rangeley, popular for fishing, boating, and kayaking. Bald Mountain is a popular hike here offering views of the surrounding lakes, forests, and mountains. The top has an observation tower for panoramic photos, and there is even a picnic table for those wanting a meal with a view. It is also of interest to note that this land is part of Maine's Birding Trail.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Bald Mountain Public Land
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3.6 mi away
Rangeley Lake State Park
Rangeley Lake stretches a total of nine miles through the western mountains of Maine.
8.3 mi away
Richardson Public Land
Part of the Northern Forest Canoe Trail, encompassing the Bald Mountain Land Unit, and including 21 miles of the Richardson and Mooselookmeguntic shoreline, Richardson Public Land is a reserved area totaling 22,000 acres.
8.8 mi away
Height of Land
Declared as Rangeley Lakes Scenic Byway viewpoint, the Height of Land is a must-see location.
8.9 mi away
Four Ponds Public Land
Four Ponds Public Land totals 6,000 acres and is best known for the portion of the Appalachian Trail running through it, skirting the ponds.
9.5 mi away
Low Aziscohos Mountain
A 3.2-mile moderate out-and-back hike.