Giles Pond, Hancock County, Maine

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    If you are in this part of Maine make sure to pay a visit to Giles Pond. The amount of rain that falls at Giles Pond is close to the national average; the month of November is the wettest with most of the rain while February is generally the driest month. Camping at Parks Pond Campground is always a fine experience, and Carter Bluff is something you shouldn't miss if you're here. Giles Pond is right by the Peaked Mountain Trail, and after a long day outdoors Comfort  
   Inn Ellsworth is a brilliant location to spend a night or two.
This lake is so wonderful. If you come at the right time of year, Union River - West Branch offers some delightful whitewater, and from Giles Pond you get a great panorama of Dunker Hill. Whitewater paddling is not for everyone but if it's for you then we recommend Union River - East Branch, and hiking along the Eagle Lake Trail is good fun. All through the summertime months here at Giles Pond,
 
               high temperatures frequently reach the 70's. When the night sets in temperatures sink down into the 50's. The winter comes with highs in the 20's with temperatures at Giles Pond dipping down into the 0's through winter nights.
This lake is so wonderful. And if that's not sufficient, there's a load more to do in close proximity to Giles Pond. White Birches Country Club is a good place to get some rest; if you came to camp Eastbrook Campground is a delightful place to do that. Why not explore close by Archer Brook since you're here at Giles Pond; you can have a delightful hiking adventure along the Lead Mountain Trail.

 
White Birches Country Club, Ellsworth
15 miles away
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Comfort Inn Ellsworth, Ellsworth
16 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Giles Pond, Hancock County, Maine
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Local climate location: ORONO 15 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.83528
Longitude: -68.31389

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These outdoors activities are available near Giles Pond.
 Hotels Near Giles Pond:
White Birches Country Club, Ellsworth, 15 miles away
Comfort Inn Ellsworth, Ellsworth, 16 miles away
Holiday Inn Ellsworth-Acadia Natl Pk, Me, Ellsworth, 16 miles away
The Colonial Inn, Ellsworth, 16 miles away
Twilite Motel, Ellsworth, 17 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Giles Pond:
Eastbrook Campground, Eastbrook, 8 miles away
Parks Pond Campground, Eddington, 13 miles away
Hospitality Woods RV Park, Ellsworth, 16 miles away
Mountain View Campground, Sullivan, 18 miles away
 Whitewater Near Giles Pond:
Union River - West Branch, Hancock CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class I-II - 17 miles long (Great Pond to Goodwin Bridge)
Union River - East Branch, Hancock CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class I-II - 19.4 miles long (Steep Landing to West Branch)
Tannery Brook River, Hancock CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class I-III - 4.5 miles long (Route 180 to Graham Lake)
 National Parks Near Giles Pond:
Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor - ME, 23 miles away
Maine Acadian Culture, Bar Harbor - ME, 23 miles away
 Trails Near Giles Pond:
Peaked Mountain Trail, Penobscot County, 11 miles away
Eagle Lake Trail, Hancock County, 12 miles away
Lead Mountain Trail, Hancock County, 14 miles away

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