Speckled Mountain facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Speckled Mountain |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,887 ft (880 m) |
Prominence | 1,486 ft (453 m) NAVD 88 |
Geography | |
Location | Oxford County, Maine, U.S. |
Topo map | USGS Speckled Mountain |
Speckled Mountain is a cool mountain found in western Maine, a state in the United States. It's a popular spot for a day hike, meaning people often visit and hike its trails in one day. You can reach the top using several trails like Bickford Brook, Spruce Hill, Cold Brook, Red Rock, and Blueberry Ridge.
This mountain is part of a special area called the Caribou-Speckled Mountain Wilderness. This wilderness is inside the larger White Mountain National Forest, which is a huge protected forest. Speckled Mountain is also close to the AMC Cold River Camp, a place where hikers can stay.
What Mountains Are Near Speckled Mountain?
Speckled Mountain has several other mountains nearby. These mountains are often visible from its trails or summit.
- Durgin Mountain
- Blueberry Mountain
- Red Rock Mountain
- Caribou Mountain
- Ames Mountain
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