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Fire Warden's Trail
Photo: ImNotQuiteJack, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- 1.0 mi
- round trip
- 954 ft
- climb
- 1,942 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
- May–Oct
- best months
Fire Warden's Trail is a 1.92-mile out-and-back route in Maine with 954 feet of elevation gain and loss. The trail reaches a maximum elevation of 1,942 feet.
Around this trail
Add any of these when you start a tripSleep close Eat after LaCasce Dining Room
Fast food
On your way back · 8 miIf it rains
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Best time to visit Fire Warden's Trail
Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
28° / 7°
9 wet
Feb
31° / 8°
8 wet
Mar
40° / 19°
9 wet
Apr
54° / 30°
9 wet
May
66° / 42°
11 wet
Jun
73° / 52°
12 wet
Jul
78° / 57°
12 wet
Aug
76° / 56°
10 wet
Sep
69° / 48°
9 wet
Oct
57° / 37°
10 wet
Nov
45° / 27°
10 wet
Dec
34° / 16°
10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bridgton 3 Nw, ME, 4.7 mi away at 508 ft. The station sits about 1,400 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
Route details
- Distance
- 1.0 mi round trip
- Climbing
- About 954 ft
- Summit
- 1,999 ft
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Time
- About 0.5 hours
Other routes up Pleasant Mountain
Questions about this route
How long is the Fire Warden's Trail on Pleasant Mountain?
About 1.0 mi round trip.
How much elevation gain is on the Fire Warden's Trail?
About 954 ft of climbing round trip.
How hard is the Fire Warden's Trail?
It is rated easy.
How long does the Fire Warden's Trail take?
About 0.5 hours round trip.
How many routes go up Pleasant Mountain?
4: Ledges Trail, Bald Peak Trail, Fire Warden's Trail and Southwest Ridge Trail.
Conditions and forecast on Pleasant Mountain
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit and route start for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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