Kettle Pond Trail

The trail skirts the north shore of Abol Pond before crossing the Park Tote Road.

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Kettle Pond Trail Details

Starting at the Abol Beach Road, the trail skirts the north shore of Abol Pond before crossing the Park Tote Road. The trail weaves among several small ponds and the larger Kettle Pond. After crossing a small stream at 1.3 miles, the trail junctions with Rum Pond Trail at 1.7 miles and terminates at the Park Tote Road.

Difficulty

Low

Distance

1.8 miles

Estimated time

1.5 hours

Region

N/A

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Kettle Pond Trail

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0.1 mi away

Abol Beach

Lost of swimming and canoeing opportunities.

0.1 mi away

Abol Beach

12 parking spaces

1.1 mi away

Appalachian Trail

The northern terminus of the Appalachian Trail is Baxter Peak on Katahdin.

1.1 mi away

Abol Stream Trail

Accessible from the Appalachian Trail (northbound) near the West Branch of the Penobscot River.

1.4 mi away

Abol Pond Trail

This trail can be hiked as a part of a loop with other trails.