Cadillac Mountain–Eagles Crag, 9 sights is an 11.4-mile out-and-back near Otter Creek, ME. The route passes Eagles Crag, The Featherbed, Cadillac South Ridge Viewpoint and Cadillac Mountain. It climbs 3,369 ft, with sections as steep as 31% grade, and is mostly rock. It scores 34/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
Elevation
0 mi62 – 1,526 ft · steepest grade: 31%12.0 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: A60-67 44.30834, -68.20528
Nearest town Otter Creek, ME
Directions
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Cadillac Mountain–Eagles Crag, 9 sights
11.4 mi · ▲ 3,369 ft · 5 hr 29 min
Elevation 62–1,527 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: A60-67 · 44.30834, -68.20528
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 66°F / low 56° · precip 2% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:01 AM · sunset 7:04 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 300 ftBear left onto Loop B, heading N.
- 500 ftTurn left onto Cadillac South Ridge Trail Access, heading NW.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Loop B, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear right onto Cadillac South Ridge Trail Access, heading NW.
- 1.1 miPass Eagles Crag.
- 0.9 miPass The Featherbed.
- 100 ftPass Cadillac South Ridge Viewpoint.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Canon Brook Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Cadillac South Ridge Trail, heading N.
- 1.1 miTurn right onto Cadillac Summit Road, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Cadillac Summit Loop, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Cadillac Mountain.
- 250 ftContinue straight onto Cadillac-Dorr Connector, heading E.
- 0.5 miSharp left onto Dorr Mountain North Ridge Trail, heading NE.
- 0.9 miTurn right onto Hemlock Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Hemlock Path, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Great Meadow Loop, heading N.
- 50 ftReach Cadillac Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Hemlock Path, heading N.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Hemlock Trail, heading S.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Dorr Mountain North Ridge Trail, heading SW.
- 0.9 miSharp right onto Cadillac-Dorr Connector, heading S.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Cadillac Summit Loop, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Cadillac Summit Road, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Middle Peak Road, heading SW.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Cadillac South Ridge Trail, heading SW.
- 0.7 miSharp left onto Canon Brook Trail, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Cadillac South Ridge Trail, heading SE.
- 2 miBear left onto Cadillac South Ridge Trail Access, heading S.
- 0.4 miTurn right onto Loop B, heading E.
- 500 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
63% rock24% dirt10% gravel2% paved1% unspecified
Weather
OvercastTemperature 66°F56°
Precip2%Wind12 mphUV4Humidity86%
Rained 0.5″ 2 days ago (0.6″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
70°55°
Sunrise 6:01 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:04 PM
Sun
66°52°
Mon
75°47°
Tue
69°52°
Wed
63°46°
59%
Thu
72°51°
59%
Fri
61°46°
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from A60-67 Trailhead
- Cadillac South Ridge Trail Access & Cadillac South Ridge Trail 2.4 mi · ▲ 199 ft
- Otter Cliffs–Otter Cliffs Rock Climbing, 4 sights 2.9 mi · ▲ 318 ft
- Eagles Crag & Cadillac South Ridge Trail Access 3.3 mi · ▲ 597 ft
- Ocean Viewpoint–Thunder Hole, 6 beaches 3.6 mi · ▲ 234 ft
- Dorr Mountain–Cadillac Mountain, 13 sights 14.4 mi · ▲ 4,930 ft
- Eagles Crag–Jordan Pond, 9 sights 15.3 mi · ▲ 2,447 ft
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