Cranberry Pond
This short walk starts winds through the forest to arrive at a small pond.
Plan Around Cranberry 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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0.1 mi away
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.
0.3 mi away
Baxter State Park
Bordering the Katahdin Woods and Waters National Monument in Maine's North Central Woods, and home to the tallest peak in the state.
0.3 mi away
Togue Pond Visitor Center
Togue Pond Visitor Center is located just south of the Togue Pond Gate.