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Jordan Pond
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ordan Pond is an oligotrophic tarn in Acadia National Park near the town of Bar Harbor, Maine. The pond covers 187 acres to a maximum depth of 150 feet with a shoreline of 3.6 miles. The pond was formed by the Wisconsin Ice Sheet during the last glacial period. Penobscot Mountain rises to the west, while Pemetic Mountain rises to the east. Two rôche moutonnées known as The Bubbles rise above the northeastern shoreline. The southern end is constrained by glacial debris and an artificial dam. The pond has clear water, with visibility normally 44 feet and occasionally recorded up to 61 feet, the deepest recordings in Maine.
ordan Pond is an oligotrophic tarn in Acadia National Park near the town of Bar Harbor, Maine. The pond covers 187 acres to a maximum depth of 150 feet with a shoreline of 3.6 miles. The pond was formed by the Wisconsin Ice Sheet during the last glacial period. Penobscot Mountain rises to the west,…
Looking for an easy breezy hike? The loop around Jordan Pond is very approachable for beginners and connects with several more challenging hikes with amazing views of crystal clear Jordan pond. After a morning of hiking, enjoy tea and popovers at the Jordan Pond House!
Eat a pop-over and enjoy the view or walk the loop around the pond. You'll see beaver lodges and other wildlife.
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