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Hiking in Maine: Crocker Hill in Paris offers panorama of the White Mountains

Por: Portland Press Herald Sports October 09, 2022

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Crocker Hill rises to 1,374 feet in the Paris Hill neighborhood of the town of Paris. It’s the only one of the 17 Oxford Hills summits described in the AMC Maine Mountain Guide that this hiker had not yet visited. But at last, on a glorious autumn morning, I shouldered my day pack, slipped around the green forest gate and headed up to take a good look around. Just a quarter-mile along the grassy track, I met a gentleman unloading an ATV from... + full article



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