South Bubble–The Bubble, 4 summits is a 2.8-mile out-and-back near Seal Harbor, ME. The route passes Jordan Pond and South Bubble before reaching The Bubble at the turnaround, 1.4 miles in. It climbs 468 ft, with sections as steep as 60% grade, and is mostly dirt. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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South Bubble–The Bubble, 4 summits
2.8 mi · ▲ 468 ft · 1 hr 10 min
Elevation 273–758 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: Jordan Pond Path · 44.32201, -68.25455
Weather Sep 4: Fog, high 73°F / low 62° · precip 14% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:00 AM · sunset 7:06 PM
Transit-accessible: stop 225 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Jordan Pond Path, heading NE.
- 50 ftPass Jordan Pond.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Jordan Pond Carry, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Bubbles Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miPass The Bubble.
- 50 ftReach South Bubble, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto Jordan Pond Carry, heading S.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Jordan Pond Path, heading SW.
- 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
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- Transit-accessible: stop 225 m from the trailhead
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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- Asticou & Jordan Pond Path via Carriage Road 2.3 mi · ▲ 222 ft
- Carriage Road 2.7 mi · ▲ 166 ft
- Carriage Road 2.7 mi · ▲ 199 ft
- The Triad & Jordan Pond Loop via Carriage Road 3 mi · ▲ 509 ft
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