United StatesMaineWelch Hill

Welch Hill

Mountain in Maine · 367 ft

367 ft
Elevation
171 ft
Prominence
1.0 mi
Hike length one way
43.2886, -70.7078
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Welch Hill

1.0 mi
one way
276 ft
of ascent
50 min
round trip

The route starts at Orris Falls Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

151 ft1.0 mi · 381 ft

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Parking and starting point

1Orris Falls TrailheadRecommended
parking · southwest of the peak
1.0 mi on foot · ↑ 276 ft · about 50 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · southeast of the peak
about 1.2 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Parking area
parking · east of the peak
about 2.0 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 Welch Hill?

Welch Hill is 367 ft above sea level and lies in Maine. Its prominence is 171 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Welch Hill?

From Orris Falls Trailhead it is about 1.0 mi one way with 276 ft of ascent. Expect around 50 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Welch Hill?

The nearest parking is Orris Falls Trailhead (southwest of the peak) — 1.0 mi on foot · ↑ 276 ft · about 50 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area southeast of the peak (about 1.2 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 Welch Hill in Conquer?

Yes — Welch Hill 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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