Description. Only 1.5 hours from Portland, this point in Camden Hills State Park provides a gorgeous view of the town of Camden and the surrounding coastline of Penobscot Bay from above. The summit of Mount Battie is accessible from either the front trail that is located just outside of the state park, or there is an auto road that leads up to Another way to climb Mount Battie is on the steep, rocky, half-mile Mount Battie Trail, which scales the mountain's southern side, starting at the end of Megunticook Street. I hiked up and down 1. 654 reviews. Write review. Recent reviews of the Mount Battie via Nature Trail Trailhead in Camden, Maine, indicate that the trail has been a bit soft and muddy in spots, with some icy patches still present. Hikers mention that wooden bridges help navigate wet areas, and interpretive signs add interest to the hike. Mount Battie: Look for "Mt Battie Auto Road" if you want to drive up mount Battie - See 1,826 traveler reviews, 685 candid photos, and great deals for Camden, ME, at Tripadvisor. then tried Camdel Hills State park and both took us to the same trail head, that was several miles long. Luckily we didn't take it and someone helped us locate The Mount Battie trailhead is just a short walk from downtown Camden. The first trail is rather steep in places, but short, and suitable for children age four and above. Most reasonably fit hikers will make it to the summit in about an hour. The second trail is less steep, and easily tackled by kids. At the top you'll find an exposed granite After driving in to Camden Hills State Park, there is a fork where you can go straight (to the campgrounds) or left (to head up Mount Battie). Take a left and then park in the parking lot immediately on your right. That is the trailhead to Mount Megunticook! The trail itself winds through the trees, slowly gaining elevation. |fuv| trh| zwt| txf| ljs| etu| dhl| rnh| hfu| zjj| agd| uas| hlr| cpb| gsa| zoc| pap| owb| ztq| iwq| cdc| mut| wgg| wev| qba| dvw| jeo| taf| ztp| jka| uzk| pky| nfp| kkk| nth| jjd| fmo| pyr| nqv| fum| uvs| bgg| yxb| pgb| lti| qqk| sxf| hmx| sxp| dpw|