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Upper Hadlock Pond–Lower Hadlock Pond, 5 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 170 ft · 55 min

Upper Hadlock Pond–Lower Hadlock Pond, 5 sights is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Asticou, ME. The route passes Lower Hadlock Pond, Upper Hadlock Pond and Upper Hadlock Pond. It is mostly level, with 170 ft of elevation gain. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi213 – 358 ft2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 44.32944, -68.29305
Nearest town Asticou, ME
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Upper Hadlock Pond–Lower Hadlock Pond, 5 sights

2.5 mi · ▲ 170 ft · 55 min

Elevation 214–359 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 44.32944, -68.29305

Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:01 AM · sunset 7:04 PM

Dogs allowed on leash · Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto Aunt Betty Pond Carriage Road, heading SE.
  3. 250 ftBear right onto Carriage Road, heading S.
  4. 0.2 miTurn right onto Parkman Mountain Trail, heading S.
  5. 200 ftTurn right onto Hadlock Brook Trail, heading SW.
  6. 150 ftTurn left onto Lower Norumbega Trail, heading W.
  7. 0.8 miTurn left onto Hadlock Ponds Trail, heading SE.
  8. 50 ftPass Lower Hadlock Pond.
  9. 0.2 miPass Upper Hadlock Pond.
  10. 0.3 miPass Upper Hadlock Pond.
  11. 50 ftContinue straight onto Carriage Road, heading N.
  12. 0.7 miTurn left onto Parkman Mountain Trail, heading W.
  13. 50 ftSharp right onto Carriage Road, heading W.
  14. 0.2 miBear left onto Aunt Betty Pond Carriage Road, heading NW.
  15. 300 ftTurn left, heading N.
  16. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/upper-hadlock-pond-lower-hadlock-pond-out-back-6-sights

Trail surface

39% gravel61% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:01 AMSunset 7:04 PM

Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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