Sargent Mountain–Jordan Pond, 14 sights
15.6 mi · ▲ 3,543 ft · 6 hr 58 min
Sargent Mountain–Jordan Pond, 14 sights is a 15.6-mile out-and-back near Hulls Cove, ME. The route passes Witch Hole Pond, Halfmoon Pond, Eagle Lake and 2 more. It climbs 3,543 ft, with sections as steep as 57% grade. It scores 49/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Sargent Mountain–Jordan Pond, 14 sights
15.6 mi · ▲ 3,543 ft · 6 hr 58 min
Elevation 73–1,365 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 44.40846, -68.24673
Weather Sep 5: Overcast, high 65°F / low 56° · precip 2% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:01 AM · sunset 7:04 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: stop 85 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 200 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 400 ftContinue straight onto Hulls Cove Visitor Center Connector, heading SW.
- 0.5 miBear right onto Paradise Hill Carriage Road, heading SE.
- 0.2 miPass Witch Hole Pond.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Witch Hole Pond Carriage Road, heading SE.
- 1 miPass Halfmoon Pond.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Witch Hole Connector Carriage Road, heading SE.
- 1.1 miPass Eagle Lake.
- 50 ftBear right onto Eagle Lake Carriage Road, heading SE.
- 1.2 miBear left onto Eagle Lake Trail, heading S.
- 200 ftContinue straight onto Connors Nubble Trail, heading SW.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Bubbles Trail, heading W.
- 1 miTurn right onto Bubbles Divide, heading SE.
- 0.3 miPass Jordan Pond.
- 200 ftTurn right onto Jordan Pond Path, heading SW.
- 350 ftTurn right onto Deer Brook Trail, heading SW.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Sargent East Cliffs Trail, heading W.
- 0.5 miPass Sargent Mountain.
- 400 ftBear right onto Sargent Northwest Trail, heading NW.
- 0.9 miReach Sargent Mountain, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.9 miBear left onto Sargent East Cliffs Trail, heading E.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Deer Brook Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Jordan Pond Path, heading NE.
- 350 ftTurn left onto Bubbles Divide, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Bubbles Trail, heading N.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Connors Nubble Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Eagle Lake Trail, heading NW.
- 200 ftBear right onto Eagle Lake Carriage Road, heading NW.
- 1.2 miBear left onto Witch Hole Connector Carriage Road, heading N.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Witch Hole Pond Carriage Road, heading N.
- 1.1 miTurn left, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Paradise Hill Carriage Road, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Hulls Cove Visitor Center Connector, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive 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 6.8 mi in (~220 min). Leave by 3:04 PM for the 7:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 10:29 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Transit-accessible: stop 85 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Duck Brook Waterfall–Witch Hole Pond, 8 lakes 4.9 mi · ▲ 251 ft
- Cadillac North Ridge Viewpoint–Bubble Pond, 11 sights 14.3 mi · ▲ 1,870 ft
- Cedar Swamp Mountain–Birch Spring, 14 sights 15 mi · ▲ 2,913 ft
- Jordan Pond–Eagle Lake, 13 sights 15.8 mi · ▲ 3,179 ft
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