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Jordan Pond Trailhead

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A popular starting point for exploring Acadia's Carriage Roads by bike, easily accessible from Bar Harbor with rentals.

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  1. 1Jordan Pond Trailhead

    Welcome, enthusiastic hikers, passionate naturalists, and dedicated students of glacial geography, to the extraordinarily popular, incredibly beautiful Jordan Pond Trailhead. Truly serving as the absolute, undeniable crown jewel…

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  2. 2Jordan Pond House and Culinary History

    Before we aggressively physically embark upon the heavily trodden, deeply historic dirt path itself, we absolutely must critically analyze the incredibly profound cultural and historical significance of the massive, incredibly…

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  3. 3The Glacial Geology of the Bubbles

    As we confidently initiate our highly anticipated hike, deliberately choosing to travel in a completely clockwise direction starting precisely along the western shore to masterfully, strategically avoid the incredibly dense,…

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  4. 4Tumble Down Cove Rock Scramble

    Approaching the incredibly rugged, intensely challenging northwestern sector of this normally tranquil, highly accessible loop trail, we inevitably deeply encounter a completely fascinating, remarkably difficult topographical…

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  5. 5The Eastern Shore Boardwalk

    Having successfully, incredibly safely navigated the intensely rugged, highly challenging boulder fields defining Tumble Down Cove, we incredibly gratefully transition onto the incredibly unique, profoundly highly engineered…

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  6. 6Municipal Water and Pristine Purity

    As we pause incredibly peacefully, deeply thoughtfully completely alongside the remarkably tranquil, incredibly sparkling edge of the remarkably pristine water, it is absolutely scientifically imperative to rigorously, thoroughly…

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  7. 7The Jordan Pond Dam and Wabanaki History

    As we finally, incredibly successfully progress entirely toward the extreme southern extremity of the remarkably beautiful pond, we inevitably deeply encounter the incredibly historic, highly engineered Jordan Pond Dam, a…

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  8. 8Closing

    As we finally, incredibly triumphantly complete our beautifully scenic, deeply exhausting three-point-four-mile circumambulation and incredibly gratefully return completely to the incredibly heavily congested, densely packed…

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What is Jordan Pond Trailhead?

Jordan Pond Trailhead is a place with 8 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

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TypeActivity
Story sections8
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates44.3453, -68.2404
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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