Cranberry Pond

This short walk starts winds through the forest to arrive at a small pond.

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Cranberry Pond Details

This short walk starts within sight of Togue Pond Gatehouse and winds through the forest to arrive at a small pond with all sorts of bog planets, from cranberries to tiny sundew plants! Stay on the bog bridges to protect the plants and keep your feet drier.

Difficulty

Low

Distance

1.5 miles

Estimated time

1 hour

Region

N/A

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Cranberry Pond

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Togue Pond Gate

This is the gate most often used to access the park.

0.2 mi away

Togue Pond Beach

The most popular day use picnicking and swimming location in Baxter State Park.

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Togue Pond Beach

24 parking spaces

0.3 mi away

Baxter State Park

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Togue Pond Visitor Center

Togue Pond Visitor Center is located just south of the Togue Pond Gate.