Long Pond & Schoodic Connector Trail
5.8 mi · ▲ 381 ft · 2 hr 7 min
Long Pond & Schoodic Connector Trail is a 5.8-mile out-and-back in Schoodic Connector Trail near East Sullivan, ME. The route reaches Long Pond. It climbs 381 ft, with sections as steep as 15% grade. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Long Pond & Schoodic Connector Trail
5.8 mi · ▲ 381 ft · 2 hr 7 min
Elevation 155–351 ft
Out & Back · Schoodic Connector Trail
Trailhead: 44.51421, -68.16746
Weather Sep 5: Fog, high 74°F / low 61° · precip 14% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:00 AM · sunset 7:06 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 1 miTurn right onto Schoodic Connector Trail, heading N.
- 50 ftPass Long Pond.
- 1.8 miReach Long Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.8 miTurn left, heading E.
- 1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 350 ftArrive 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 1.1 mi in (~32 min). Leave by 6:14 PM for the 7:06 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Long Pond Loop 2.3 mi · ▲ 231 ft
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