Lost Pond–Dirigo Pines Nature Trail, 3 sights
2.6 mi · ▲ 118 ft · 56 min
Lost Pond–Dirigo Pines Nature Trail, 3 sights is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Sklar Park near Orono, ME. The route reaches Lost Pond at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 118 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lost Pond–Dirigo Pines Nature Trail, 3 sights
2.6 mi · ▲ 118 ft · 56 min
Elevation 188–299 ft
Out & Back · Sklar Park
Trailhead: Dirigo Pines Nature Trail · 44.86997, -68.69308
Weather Sep 5: Light drizzle, high 66°F / low 56° · precip 5% · wind 7 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 7:07 PM
- Start on Dirigo Pines Nature Trail, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miSharp right onto I-95 Trail, heading NE.
- 0.8 miReach Lost Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.8 miSharp left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Dirigo Pines Nature Trail, heading SE.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~4 min). Leave by 6:43 PM for the 7:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:27 PM — 10 min before dark.
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