Mountain · 2 routes
Sawyer Mountain
1,225 ft · Maine
- Summit
- 1,225 ft
- Routes
- 2 ways up
Routes up Sawyer Mountain
- Limington Scenic Overlook TrailEasyabout 418 ft of climbing1.1 mi round tripSee the route
- Sherwood Libby TrailModerateabout 1,429 ft of climbing3.7 mi round tripSee the route
| Limington Scenic Overlook Trail | Sherwood Libby Trail | |
|---|---|---|
| Climbing | About 418 ft | About 1,429 ft |
| Round trip | 1.1 mi | 3.7 mi |
| Difficulty | Easy | Moderate |
| Terrain | Hike | Hike |
About Sawyer Mountain
Sawyer Mountain is a summit in Maine, rising to 1,225 feet about 4.4 miles from the town of Cornish. Summer is the most comfortable time to go. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in East Hiram show July highs around 79°F with lows near 56°F, and the summit sits higher than that station, so expect it to run a little cooler. The Limington Scenic Overlook Trail starts just 0.1 mile away, and the Smith Trail is under a mile off. The Upper Veazie Trail and Lower Veazie Trail are each about a mile away.
Forecast on Sawyer 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.
Questions about Sawyer Mountain
How tall is Sawyer Mountain?
1,225 ft (373 m).
How many routes go to the summit of Sawyer Mountain?
2: Limington Scenic Overlook Trail and Sherwood Libby Trail.
What is the shortest route up Sawyer Mountain?
Limington Scenic Overlook Trail, about 1.1 mi round trip.
Mountains nearby
- Bill Merrill Mountain1,610 ft · Maine1 route9.2 mi away
Douglas Mountain1,403 ft · Maine3 routes9.2 mi awayPhoto: Namiba, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Devils Den1,183 ft · Maine1 route12 mi away
- Bald Ledge1,189 ft · Maine1 route13 mi away
- Stone Mountain1,614 ft · Maine1 route14 mi away
- Green Mountain1,910 ft · New Hampshire2 routes14 mi away
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 66–79°F and lows of 41–56°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the East Hiram, ME weather station, 9.2 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan29° high6° low
- Feb32° high7° low
- Mar40° high18° low
- Apr54° high30° low
- May66° high41° low
- Jun74° high51° low
- Jul79° high56° low
- Aug78° high54° low
- Sep70° high46° low
- Oct57° high35° low
- Nov45° high26° low
- Dec34° high15° low
Nearby
- Limington Scenic Overlook TrailHiking0.1 mi
Smith TrailHikingPhoto: Amanda Autumn, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)0.8 mi- Upper Veazie TrailHiking1 mi
- Lower Veazie TrailHiking1.1 mi
- Private logging pathHikingPhoto: Amanda Autumn, CC BY 2.0 (via Flickr)1.1 mi
- Sherwood Libby TrailHiking1.2 mi
- Nature TrailHiking1.3 mi
Jarrett trails south trailHikingPhoto: ondraposp, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)2.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Sawyer Mountain
Best months: August–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
29° / 6°
10 wet
Feb
32° / 7°
9 wet
Mar
40° / 18°
10 wet
Apr
54° / 30°
11 wet
May
66° / 41°
13 wet
Jun
74° / 51°
14 wet
Jul
79° / 56°
13 wet
Aug
78° / 54°
12 wet
Sep
70° / 46°
11 wet
Oct
57° / 35°
12 wet
Nov
45° / 26°
12 wet
Dec
34° / 15°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at East Hiram, ME, 9.2 mi away at 528 ft. The station sits about 700 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.
