United StatesMaineThe Roost

The Roost

Mountain in Maine · 1,365 ft

1,365 ft
Elevation
190 ft
Prominence
0.5 mi
Hike length one way
44.3589, -70.9844
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up The Roost

0.5 mi
one way
479 ft
of ascent
40 min
round trip

The route starts at Roost North Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

906 ft0.5 mi · 1,358 ft

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Parking and starting point

1Roost North TrailheadRecommended
parking · west of the peak
0.5 mi on foot · ↑ 479 ft · about 40 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · south of the peak
about 0.8 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Caribou Mountain Trailhead
parking · south of the peak
about 1.9 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is The Roost?

The Roost is 1,365 ft above sea level and lies in Maine. Its prominence is 190 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up The Roost?

From Roost North Trailhead it is about 0.5 mi one way with 479 ft of ascent. Expect around 40 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for The Roost?

The nearest parking is Roost North Trailhead (west of the peak) — 0.5 mi on foot · ↑ 479 ft · about 40 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area south of the peak (about 0.8 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log The Roost in Conquer?

Yes — The Roost is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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