AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Mic-Mac Pond

7 mi · ▲ 92 ft · 2 hr 23 min

Mic-Mac Pond is a 7-mile out-and-back near Cherryfield, ME. The route reaches Mic-Mac Pond at the turnaround, 3.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 92 ft of elevation gain. It scores 52/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi197 – 269 ft7.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 44.70945, -67.91305
Nearest town Cherryfield, ME
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Mic-Mac Pond

7 mi · ▲ 92 ft · 2 hr 23 min

Elevation 197–269 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 44.70945, -67.91305

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:00 AM · sunset 7:03 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  3. 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.6 miTurn left, heading SW.
  6. 1.7 miTurn left, heading NW.
  7. 150 ftSharp right, heading N.
  8. 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
  9. 0.3 miReach Mic-Mac Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  11. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SE.
  12. 100 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  13. 1.7 miTurn right, heading SE.
  14. 0.6 miTurn right, heading S.
  15. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  16. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NW.
  17. 250 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/horseshoe-pond-out-back-13-km-cb06

Trail surface

3% dirt97% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:00 AMSunset 7:03 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:36 PM for the 7:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:25 PM — 8 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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