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The Triad & Jordan Pond Loop via Carriage Road is a 3-mile loop near Seal Harbor, ME. The route passes Jordan Pond and The Triad. It climbs 509 ft, with sections as steep as 28% grade, and is mostly gravel. It scores 51/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi259 – 696 ft · steepest grade: 28%3.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Jordan Pond House Trail 44.32012, -68.25374
Nearest town Seal Harbor, ME

Directions

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The Triad & Jordan Pond Loop via Carriage Road

3 mi · ▲ 509 ft · 1 hr 15 min

Elevation 259–695 ft

Loop

Trailhead: Jordan Pond House Trail · 44.32012, -68.25374

Weather Sep 4: Fog, high 73°F / low 62° · precip 14% · wind 8 mph · sunrise 6:00 AM · sunset 7:06 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: stop 31 m from the trailhead · Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Jordan Pond House Trail, heading NE.
  2. 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
  3. 50 ftPass Jordan Pond.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  5. 50 ftTurn right onto Jordan Pond Nature Trail, heading NW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right onto Jordan Pond Path, heading SE.
  7. 100 ftContinue straight onto Bubble & Jordan Ponds Path, heading NE.
  8. 0.5 miTurn right onto Traid Pass, heading E.
  9. 500 ftContinue straight onto Hunters Brook Trail, heading SE.
  10. 0.2 miPass The Triad.
  11. 100 ftTurn right onto Triad Trail, heading N.
  12. 0.5 miTurn right onto Carriage Road, heading S.
  13. 0.4 miTurn right onto Hunters Brook Trail, heading NW.
  14. 50 ftTurn left onto Carriage Road, heading NW.
  15. 0.8 miTurn right, heading W.
  16. 100 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

63% gravel22% dirt2% paved13% unspecified

Weather

FogTemperature 73°F62°
Precip14%Wind8 mphUV6Humidity89%
Rained 0.7″ yesterday (0.8″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
75°60°
Sunrise 6:00 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 7:06 PM
Sat 66°56°
Sun 67°52°
Mon 75°47°
Tue 73°55°
Wed 61°51° 59%
Thu 69°53° 59%

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: stop 31 m from the trailhead
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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