2. New England 4000+ ft Mountains

Saddleback & Saddleback, Horn (10-11 of 67)

Peak numbers 10 and 11 of 67 peaks for this year would be part of a weekend trip to Maine. The peaks would be Saddleback Mountain (4,120 ft) and Saddleback Mountain, The Horn (4,041 ft). They were hiked on 6/16/14 where the conditions were sunny and clear all day. On the summits it was in the high 50s for temperature with 10-15 mph winds. The hike was 12.847 miles with 3,665 ft of vertical gain.
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The view to the north
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The view to the north

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  • The summit sign can be seen up ahead
  • The summit of Saddleback Mountain
  • The summit sign on Saddleback Mountain. Not sure why the sign says the elevation is 4 feet less than what the map says
  • Miles hanging out on the summit sign
  • The view northeast over a small subpeak towards Saddleback Mountain, The Horn
  • There appears to have been an old fire tower or other structure here at the summit
  • The view east
  • Rangeley Lake to the west
  • The view to the northwest over Saddleback Lake
  • The trail heads over this shorter subpeak and then down into a saddle before coming back up Saddleback Mountain, The Horn which is just showing behind
  • A patch of Mountain Laurel next to the trail
  • Mountain Laurel
  • A good view of Saddleback Mtn, The Horn just before heading down into the saddle between the peaks
  • A closer view of the next summit
  • Almost down to the low spot of the saddle between the peaks, this is the view back up Saddleback
  • And this is the view up Saddleback, The Horn
  • The view northwest from the saddle between the peaks
  • Heading up the to the next peak
  • The view northeast from the summit of Saddleback, The Horn
  • The view to the north
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