Eagles Crag–Cadillac South Ridge Viewpoint, 3 summits is a 4.1-mile out-and-back near Otter Creek, ME. The route passes Cadillac South Ridge Viewpoint and The Featherbed before reaching Eagles Crag at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It climbs 928 ft, with sections as steep as 21% grade, and is mostly rock. It scores 53/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Eagles Crag–Cadillac South Ridge Viewpoint, 3 summits
4.1 mi · ▲ 928 ft · 1 hr 50 min
Elevation 697–1,527 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Cadillac Summit Road · 44.35236, -68.22546
Weather Sep 4: Fog, high 69°F / low 57° · precip 14% · wind 9 mph · sunrise 6:00 AM · sunset 7:06 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Middle Peak Road, heading SW.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Cadillac South Ridge Trail, heading S.
- 0.6 miPass Cadillac South Ridge Viewpoint.
- 50 ftPass The Featherbed.
- 50 ftSharp left onto Canon Brook Trail, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn right onto Cadillac South Ridge Trail, heading S.
- 0.9 miReach Eagles Crag, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1 miTurn left onto Canon Brook Trail, heading NW.
- 50 ftSharp right onto Cadillac South Ridge Trail, heading W.
- 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Cadillac Summit Road Trailhead
- Cadillac Mountain–Cadillac South Ridge Viewpoint Loop, 5 sights 3.5 mi · ▲ 1,298 ft
- Bubble Pond–Eagle Lake, 3 lakes 4.3 mi · ▲ 1,256 ft
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