Mountain · 1 route

Whiting Hill

797 ft · Maine

Summit
797 ft
Routes
1 way up

Route up Whiting Hill

  1. Heald Bradley Ponds Reserve TrailsModerateabout 1,598 ft of climbing8.3 mi round tripSee the route
Map of the route up Whiting Hill, with each route's start numbered and the summit marked
Heald Bradley Ponds Reserve TrailsMap © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

About Whiting Hill

Whiting Hill is a summit in Maine, rising to 797 feet about 12.5 miles from the town of Bridgton. It sits close to several trails, making it an easy addition to a day spent exploring the surrounding area. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. Typical averages from a nearby weather station at a similar elevation show July highs around 79°F with lows near 57°F, while winter highs stay in the 20s. The closest trail is the Heald Bradley Ponds Reserve Trails, about half a mile away. The Mount Sabattus Trail and the Yellow and Blue Trail are both within about 2.5 miles. Climbers can head to Family Wall, roughly 4.8 miles off.

Forecast on Whiting Hill

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 Whiting Hill

How tall is Whiting Hill?

797 ft (243 m).

How many routes go to the summit of Whiting Hill?

One: Heald Bradley Ponds Reserve Trails.

Mountains nearby

More mountains in Maine

Facts about this place

When to go

Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 65–79°F and lows of 42–57°F.

Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Bethel 6 Sse, ME weather station, 9.2 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan28° high8° low
  2. Feb31° high11° low
  3. Mar40° high19° low
  4. Apr52° high31° low
  5. May65° high42° low
  6. Jun74° high51° low
  7. Jul79° high57° low
  8. Aug78° high56° low
  9. Sep71° high47° low
  10. Oct57° high37° low
  11. Nov45° high27° low
  12. Dec34° high17° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Bridgton, Maine · 13 mi

Source: USGS GNIS populated places

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

Best time to visit Whiting Hill

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.

  1. Jan

    28° / 8°

  2. Feb

    31° / 11°

  3. Mar

    40° / 19°

  4. Apr

    52° / 31°

  5. May

    65° / 42°

  6. Jun

    74° / 51°

  7. Jul

    79° / 57°

  8. Aug

    78° / 56°

  9. Sep

    71° / 47°

  10. Oct

    57° / 37°

  11. Nov

    45° / 27°

  12. Dec

    34° / 17°

Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Bethel 6 Sse, ME, 9.2 mi away at 790 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.