Day Mountain–Jordan Pond Loop, 9 sights

5.8 mi · ▲ 714 ft · 2 hr 17 min

Day Mountain–Jordan Pond Loop, 9 sights is a 5.8-mile loop near Seal Harbor, ME. The route passes The Cleft, Day Mountain and Jordan Pond. It climbs 714 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 36/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi138 – 581 ft · steepest grade: 15%6.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Day Mountain Trail 44.29935, -68.22770
Nearest town Seal Harbor, ME

Directions

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Day Mountain–Jordan Pond Loop, 9 sights

5.8 mi · ▲ 714 ft · 2 hr 17 min

Elevation 138–581 ft

Loop

Trailhead: Day Mountain Trail · 44.29935, -68.22770

Weather Sep 6: sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 7:02 PM

No dogs on part of this route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Day Mountain Trail, heading NW.
  2. 0.2 miTurn right onto Day Mountain Carriage Road, heading NE.
  3. 150 ftTurn left onto Day Mountain Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.4 miPass The Cleft.
  5. 0.2 miPass Day Mountain.
  6. 0.5 miTurn left onto Carriage Road, heading N.
  7. 0.4 miTurn right onto Hunters Brook Trail, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftTurn left onto Carriage Road, heading SW.
  9. 1 miContinue straight onto Carriage Trail, heading NW.
  10. 500 ftPass Jordan Pond.
  11. 0.1 miSharp left onto Around-Mountain Carriage Road, heading NW.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left onto Jordan Cliffs Trail, heading N.
  13. 50 ftTurn left onto Spring Trail, heading NW.
  14. 0.2 miSharp right onto Carriage Road, heading E.
  15. 250 ftContinue straight onto Jordan Stream Path, heading E.
  16. 150 ftBear left onto Carriage Road, heading E.
  17. 350 ftContinue straight onto Jordan Stream Path, heading SE.
  18. 0.2 miBear left onto Carriage Road, heading S.
  19. 100 ftBear left onto Jordan Stream Path, heading SE.
  20. 50 ftTurn left onto Carriage Road, heading SE.
  21. 0.6 miContinue straight onto Seaside Path, heading NE.
  22. 100 ftBear left onto Carriage Road, heading NE.
  23. 250 ftContinue straight onto Seaside Path, heading N.
  24. 300 ftTurn left onto Carriage Trail, heading E.
  25. 0.6 miBear right onto ANP Carriage Trail, heading E.
  26. 150 ftBear right onto Day Mountain Carriage Road, heading E.
  27. 0.6 miTurn right onto Day Mountain Trail, heading S.
  28. 0.1 miThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

70% gravel4% dirt26% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:02 AMSunset 7:02 PM

Good to know

  • No dogs on part of this route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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