Great Pond Mountain Wildlands (Hothole Valley)

Oak Hill Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 362 ft · 53 min

Oak Hill Trail is a 2.1-mile out-and-back in Great Pond Mountain Wildlands (Hothole Valley) near East Orland, ME. It climbs 362 ft, with sections as steep as 17% grade. It scores 51/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi308 – 610 ft · steepest grade: 17%2.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Drumlin Trail 44.57842, -68.63858
Nearest town East Orland, ME

Directions

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Oak Hill Trail

2.1 mi · ▲ 362 ft · 53 min

Elevation 309–611 ft

Out & Back · Great Pond Mountain Wildlands (Hothole Valley)

Trailhead: Drumlin Trail · 44.57842, -68.63858

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 7:06 PM

  1. Start on Drumlin Trail, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right onto Oak Hill Trail, heading NE.
  4. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  5. 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
  6. 0.4 miSharp right onto Drumlin Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Weather

Sunrise 6:03 AMSunset 7:06 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 6:28 PM for the 7:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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