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    Beautiful Basin Pond has much to offer visitors. Not far from Basin Pond, you'll hit upon Long Pond which is a pretty lake, and since you're here you can take a hike along the Bar Island Trail. Just can't get enough of Basin Pond. A wonderful place for whitewater paddling in the neighborhood of Basin Pond is Narraguagus River - West Branch, and if you need a location to stay The Harborside Hotel and Marina is a wonderful choice. This lake is so wonderful. Clapham  
   Brook is a stream that you may bump into during your stay; on a magnificent day you can take a hike along the Kebo Mountain Trail.
Baker Hill is uncomplicated to spot from Basin Pond. This lake is so wonderful. Acadia National Park is a tremendous site in close proximity to Basin Pond, and swamps are interesting sites and Schoodic Bog in the vicinity of Basin Pond is no exception. For the duration of the warm days of summer, highs commonly are in the 70's
 
               at Basin Pond, and the nighttime is a bit colder of course, usually in the 50's. The wintertime comes with highs in the 30's, and overnight lows during the wintertime for Basin Pond tend to be in the 10's.
Do go to Long Pond Dam if you're here at Basin Pond, and Union River - East Branch is a splendid whitewater spot close by. Mountain View Campground is a pleasant campground nearby, and the Jessup Trail is a glorious hiking trail nearby. Basin Pond gets lots of water; the month with most of the rain is November, and the driest of the months is August.
Why not stop at Long Cove also while you're here, and Basin Pond is a nice location to visit for more than one day, Mountainview Campground is a nice location to camp nearby. But wait, there's more to do close to Basin Pond. A visit to Black Beach near Basin Pond is always a nice idea; after a long day outdoors Bar Harbor Inn is a perfect place to spend a night or two. Lakes? Sure, Mill Pond is close at hand, and on a beautiful day you can visit Schoodic Beach.

 
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Current weather conditions at Basin Pond, Hancock County, Maine
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Local climate location: ELLSWORTH 11 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.53333
Longitude: -68.1775

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These outdoors activities are available near Basin Pond.
 Beaches Near Basin Pond:
Schoodic Beach, Hancock County, 4 miles away
Black Beach, Hancock County, 4 miles away
 Hotels Near Basin Pond:
Bar Harbor Inn, Bar Harbor, 7 miles away
The Harborside Hotel and Marina, Bar Harbor, 7 miles away
Acadia Hotel, Bar Harbor, 7 miles away
Bar Harbor-Days Inn Frenchman's Bay, Bar Harbor, 8 miles away
Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort Bar Harbor, Me, Bar Harbor, 8 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Basin Pond:
Mountain View Campground, Sullivan, 1 miles away
Mountainview Campground, Hancock County, 2 miles away
Flanders Bay, Sullivan, 3 miles away
Barcadia Campground, Bar Harbor, 7 miles away
 Whitewater Near Basin Pond:
Narraguagus River - West Branch, Hancock Washington CountyCounty, 14 miles away
      Class II-III - 14 miles long (Denbow Peat Mine to Sprague Falls 1)
Union River - East Branch, Hancock CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class I-II - 19.4 miles long (Steep Landing to West Branch)
Narraguagus River, Washington CountyCounty, 15 miles away
      Class I-V - 17.3 miles long (Deblois to Cherryfield)
 National Parks Near Basin Pond:
Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor - ME, 7 miles away
Maine Acadian Culture, Bar Harbor - ME, 7 miles away
 Trails Near Basin Pond:
Bar Island Trail, Hancock County, 7 miles away
Kebo Mountain Trail, Hancock County, 8 miles away
Jessup Trail, Hancock County, 8 miles away
 Lakes Near Basin Pond:
Long Pond, Hancock CountyCounty, 0 miles away
Mill Pond, Hancock CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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