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    A visit to First Pond is always a good idea. At First Pond through the long summer days highs are in the 70's with overnight lows in the 50's. Through the wintertime highs are regularly in the 20's with winter lows in the 0's overnight here at First Pond. There are some great whitewater spots on Blue Hill Falls, and the Old Cove Trail offers hiking at its best. And if you're still looking for more outdoors exciting stuff just keep reading.
Why not camp at Sunshine
 
   Campground while you're here at First Pond; great hiking is available along the Blue Hill Trail. This lake is so wonderful. If you get bored of First Pond, you could also stop by close by Mother Bush Pond, and Eggemoggin Oceanfront Lodge is a perfect place to get some rest. This lake is so wonderful. The peak of Seven Star Hill can be seen from First Pond; Allen Point is very near and is a pleasant location to explore.
If you want to hit the beach, Birchhead
 
               Shore is around here, and why not stop by a swamp like Clapps Meadow while you're here at First Pond. Hiking is a popular thing to do around First Pond; Bald Mountain Trail is a fine local trail, and whitewater paddling is not for everybody but if it's for you then, we recommend Narramissic River. A nice location to camp here at First Pond is Robin Hood Camp, and after a long day outdoors Twilite Motel is a good spot to spend a night or two.
And if that's not sufficient, there's a load more to do in close proximity to First Pond. A lake close by is Second Pond, and why not take a little trip to Carleton Stream if you're here. From a precipitation point of view First Pond is a pretty normal place; the wettest month of the year is regularly November, that's the one that rains the most, and February on the other hand is the driest.

 
Eggemoggin Oceanfront Lodge, Brooklin
6 miles away
The Eggemoggin Lodge has beautiful views of Eggemoggin Reach on the Atlantic Ocean. The beautiful post and beam lodge offers a fieldstone fireplace and all of the comforts of home including fine dinin...

Twilite Motel, Ellsworth
14 miles away
At the Twilite, our rooms are all ground floor and have coffee makers and tasteful accents such as floral arrangements, throw pillows, art pieces, custom drapes and spreads, and upscale amenities crea...

Current weather conditions at First Pond, Hancock County, Maine
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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.37167
Longitude: -68.60194

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These outdoors activities are available near First Pond.
 Beaches Near First Pond:
Birchhead Shore, Hancock County, 4 miles away
 Hotels Near First Pond:
Eggemoggin Oceanfront Lodge, Brooklin, 6 miles away
Twilite Motel, Ellsworth, 14 miles away
Comfort Inn Ellsworth, Ellsworth, 15 miles away
Holiday Inn Ellsworth-Acadia Natl Pk, Me, Ellsworth, 16 miles away
The Colonial Inn, Ellsworth, 16 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near First Pond:
Robin Hood Camp, Brooksville, 8 miles away
Sunshine Campground, Deer Isle, 8 miles away
Patten Pond Camping Resort, Ellsworth, 10 miles away
Old Quarry Ocean Adventures, Stonington, 10 miles away
 Whitewater Near First Pond:
Blue Hill Falls, Hancock CountyCounty, 3 miles away
      Class III - 1 miles long (Route 175 - Tidal Reversing Falls)
Narramissic River, Hancock CountyCounty, 12 miles away
      Class II - 16.3 miles long (Denham to Alamoosook Lake)
Branch Lake Stream, Hancock CountyCounty, 13 miles away
      Class III-V - 4 miles long (Branch Lake to Infant Street in Ellsworth)
 National Parks Near First Pond:
Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor - ME, 27 miles away
Maine Acadian Culture, Bar Harbor - ME, 27 miles away
 Trails Near First Pond:
Blue Hill Trail, Hancock County, 3 miles away
Bald Mountain Trail, Hancock County, 14 miles away
Old Cove Trail, Knox County, 14 miles away
 Lakes Near First Pond:
Mother Bush Pond, Hancock CountyCounty, 2 miles away
Second Pond, Hancock CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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