Ascent of Black Mountain on 2016-10-09| Others in Party: | Dan
| | Date: | Sunday, October 9, 2016 | | Ascent Type: | Successful Summit Attained | | Peak: | Black Mountain | | Location: | USA-Maine | | Elevation: | 1094 ft / 333 m |
Ascent Trip ReportCaribou Mountain from North (0.9 miles, moderate): Starting at a small trailhead on the Dynamite Brook Road (a gravel forest management road accessed off ME Route 182), approximately 0.9 miles of moderately climbing trail connects to the main Caribou Loop Trail at the summit of Caribou Mountain. There are good views southward over Rainbow Pond to Black Mountain. To the east, views of Tunk Lake and surrounding forests can be enjoyed. It is another 1.5 miles from Caribou's summit west to the junction with a trail segment joining the loop from Redman's Beach on Donnell Pond. To the east, the trailheads for the bald east summit of Black Mountain (3.2 miles away). |
| Summary Total Data | | Round-Trip Distance: | 6.4 mi / 10.3 km | | Route: | Caribou Loop Trail | | Trailhead: | Caribou Mtn | | Route Conditions: | Maintained Trail | | Weather: | Drizzle | Ascent Part of Trip: Caribou - Black Mtns Loop
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