Plan Around Bigelow Range
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Bigelow Range Details
A 16-mile network of strenuous trails, hikers here can enjoy several different paths along the range, with the main Appalachian Trail portion following the ridge of six major peaks. Even for the experienced hiker with multiple peaks under their belt, one should ensure they come prepared for this 16-mile trek as the elevation ups and downs are strenuous and the weather can be unpredictable.
Difficulty
High
Distance
16 miles
Estimated time
7h 21m
Region
N/A
Nearby Parks Around Bigelow Range
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Bigelow Range
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0.1 mi away
Bigelow Preserve Public Land
Bigelow Preserve Public Land is a whopping 36,000 plus acres of lakes, rivers, diverse forests, and even an entire mountain range.
0.7 mi away
Crocker Mountain
A 16-mile strenuous out-and-back hike to the fourth tallest summit in Maine.
4.9 mi away
Crocker Cirque
Most well-known amongst the Appalachian Trail hikers community, Crocker Cirque is a glacial cirque between the North and South Crocker Mountains.
7.3 mi away
Spring Farm (North End)
The largest and deepest swimming hole in the Carrabassett Valley.
