Great Pond Mountain Wildlands (Hothole Valley)
Diamond Road
3.3 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Diamond Road is a 3.3-mile out-and-back in Great Pond Mountain Wildlands (Hothole Valley) near Winkumpaugh Corners, ME. It is mostly level, with 82 ft of elevation gain. It scores 85/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
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Diamond Road
3.3 mi · ▲ 82 ft · 1 hr 8 min
Elevation 216–326 ft
Out & Back · Great Pond Mountain Wildlands (Hothole Valley)
Trailhead: Diamond Road · 44.60406, -68.63855
Weather Sep 4: Fog, high 76°F / low 60° · precip 15% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:01 AM · sunset 7:08 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Diamond Road, heading N.
- 1.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~16 min). Leave by 6:32 PM for the 7:08 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Diamond Road Trailhead
- Flag Hill Tote Road & Hillside Trail 2.3 mi · ▲ 366 ft
- Flying Moose Mountain & Snowmobile Flag Hill Bucksport via Diamond Road 2.7 mi · ▲ 826 ft
- Flying Moose Tote Road & Trail & Snowmobile Flag Hill Bucksport via Diamond Road 3 mi · ▲ 834 ft
- Flag Hill–Flag Hill Tote Road & Trail, 4 sights 4.2 mi · ▲ 740 ft
- Hothole Pond via Diamond Road 4.8 mi · ▲ 230 ft
- Condon Hill & Chestnut Ledge Trail via Diamond Road 5.2 mi · ▲ 594 ft
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