Sugarloaf Mountain and Spaulding Mountain via the Appalachian Trail

The Sugarloaf Mountain and Spaulding Mountain via the Appalachian Trail is one of Maine’s premier high-elevation hikes, combining two of the state’s famous 4,000-foot peaks in a single adventure. Located in Carrabassett Valley near Sugarloaf Mountain, this out-and-back route offers sweeping alpine views, rugged Appalachian Trail terrain, and a rewarding summit experience.

Distance: 10.5 Miles
Elevation: 3,382 ft
Time: 8 Hours to do the hike
Weather Location: Carrabassett Valley, Maine

All Trails Route

Navigate to: Crocker Mountain Parking
Distance from Portland: 2 hours and 30 minutes from Portland
Carpool: If interested, carpool from Steven's apartment at 7 am.

Must Bring:

1. 2 Liters of water
2. Hiking Boots
3. Microspikes
4. Trail Lunch