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Amherst Mountains Community Forest

Halfmile Pond Road & Trout Pond Road

4.8 mi · ▲ 384 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Halfmile Pond Road & Trout Pond Road is a 4.8-mile out-and-back in Amherst Mountains Community Forest near Archers Corners, ME. It climbs 384 ft. It scores 28/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi308 – 637 ft4.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Trout Pond Road 44.82624, -68.41593
Nearest town Archers Corners, ME
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Halfmile Pond Road & Trout Pond Road

4.8 mi · ▲ 384 ft · 1 hr 48 min

Elevation 310–636 ft

Out & Back · Amherst Mountains Community Forest

Trailhead: Trout Pond Road · 44.82624, -68.41593

Weather Sep 4: Fog, high 73°F / low 60° · precip 17% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:00 AM · sunset 7:07 PM

  1. Start on Trout Pond Road, heading NE.
  2. 1.7 miContinue straight onto Halfmile Pond Road, heading NW.
  3. 0.7 miReach Trout Pond Road, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 0.7 miContinue straight onto Trout Pond Road, heading SE.
  5. 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.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/halfmile-pond-road-out-back

Weather

FogTemperature 73°F60°
Precip17%Wind7 mphUV5Humidity87%
Rained 0.5″ yesterday · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperatureRain chance
75°60° 12 AM: 1% rain1 AM: 1% rain3 AM: 1% rain7 AM: 1% rain1 PM: 1% rain2 PM: 7% rain3 PM: 6% rain4 PM: 17% rain5 PM: 7% rain6 PM: 17% rain7 PM: 14% rain8 PM: 5% rain9 PM: 7% rain10 PM: 7% rain11 PM: 4% rain
Sunrise 6:00 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:07 PM
Sat 65°56°
Sun 66°50°
Mon 76°44°
Tue 72°52°
Wed 64°49° 63%
Thu 66°53° 63%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.1 mi in (~61 min). Leave by 5:46 PM for the 7:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:14 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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