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Fields Pond Audubon Center

Fields Pond–Beechwood Trail, 5 sights

2 mi · ▲ 235 ft · 47 min

Fields Pond–Beechwood Trail, 5 sights is a 2-mile out-and-back in Fields Pond Audubon Center near East Orrington, ME. The route reaches Fields Pond. It is mostly level, with 235 ft of elevation gain. It scores 64/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi108 – 348 ft · steepest grade: 19%2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Snowmobile Trail 7c Holden 44.73690, -68.73139
Nearest town East Orrington, ME
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Fields Pond–Beechwood Trail, 5 sights

2 mi · ▲ 235 ft · 47 min

Elevation 108–346 ft

Out & Back · Fields Pond Audubon Center

Trailhead: Snowmobile Trail 7c Holden · 44.73690, -68.73139

Weather Sep 4: Fog, high 77°F / low 62° · precip 16% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 7:08 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Snowmobile Trail 7c Holden, heading E.
  2. 50 ftPass Fields Pond.
  3. 200 ftTurn right, heading S.
  4. 350 ftTurn left onto Brook Trail, heading E.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left onto Ravine Trail, heading N.
  6. 1.3 miBear right onto Lakeshore Trail, heading N.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left onto Snowmobile Trail 7c Holden, heading NW.
  8. 200 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/fields-pond-beechwood-trail-out-back-5-sights-3-km-8222

Weather

FogTemperature 77°F62°
Precip16%Wind6 mphUV6Humidity93%
Rained 0.6″ yesterday (0.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
80°60° 6 AM: 1% rain1 PM: 1% rain2 PM: 3% rain3 PM: 8% rain4 PM: 13% rain5 PM: 5% rain6 PM: 16% rain7 PM: 10% rain8 PM: 8% rain9 PM: 9% rain10 PM: 3% rain11 PM: 3% rain
Sunrise 6:02 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:08 PM
Sat 66°57°
Sun 65°51° 15%
Mon 78°45°
Tue 74°54°
Wed 65°50° 62%
Thu 66°55° 62%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.4 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 6:37 PM for the 7:08 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 5 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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