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    Loon Pond is a great lake in an area with lots of outdoors fun all around. This lake is so wonderful. Going for a hike along the Appalachian National Scenic Trail will let you absorb the natural beauty of this region. Loon Pond is in the vicinity of Mill Pond Dam which is a pretty site without doubt worth checking out. You'll need more than a day to look at everything Loon Pond has to offer, you can camp at Augusta West Lakeside Resort. Loon Pond is a wet location  
   that gets a good deal of rainfall; the month of November is the wettest with most of the rain; the driest of the months is September.
Glide down the rapids of Cathance River in a kayak, and since you might be in a lake visiting mood you can always visit close by Mud Pond. All the outdoors enjoyable things in close proximity to Loon Pond will keep you coming back again and again. Winthrop Motel is a perfect site to get some rest, and an afternoon playing
 
               golf at Meadows Golf Course is always a diversion. Summertime at Loon Pond arrives with high temperatures in the 80's, and the nighttime is somewhat colder of course, commonly in the 60's. The winter brings highs down to the 20's while the cold winter nights at Loon Pond are in the 10's.
Stay the night at The Birches Campground, and paddling on Cobbosseecontee Stream is so much fun. This lake is so wonderful. From Loon Pond you get a tremendous vista of Springer Hill. Lakes? Sure, Sand Pond is close by. Dry warm beds await you at Maple Hill Farm B & B Inn; there are plenty of folks from Augusta-Waterville here at Loon Pond.

 
Winthrop Motel, Winthrop
7 miles away
Located 1.5 miles from scenic downtown Winthrop. We offer nice clean rooms at a reasonable price....

Maple Hill Farm B & B Inn, Hallowell
11 miles away
Children allowed but charged regardless of age. This Augusta area Inn named One of 30 Great U.S. Inns by the June 2002 issue of Travel and Leisure magazine, was also an Editors Pick noted as the Best ...

Current weather conditions at Loon Pond, Kennebec County, Maine
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Local climate location: LEWISTON 12 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 44.15278
Longitude: -69.95861

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These outdoors activities are available near Loon Pond.
 Hotels Near Loon Pond:
Winthrop Motel, Winthrop, 7 miles away
Maple Hill Farm B & B Inn, Hallowell, 11 miles away
Black Lantern B and B, Topsham, 11 miles away
Captain Daniel Stone Inn, Brunswick, 12 miles away
Travelers Inn, Brunswick, 12 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Loon Pond:
The Birches Campground, Litchfield, 1 miles away
Augusta West Lakeside Resort, Winthrop, 6 miles away
Beaver Brook Campground, North Monmouth, 8 miles away
Augusta/Gardiner KOA, Richmond, 11 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Loon Pond:
Lost Valley, Maine, 22 miles away
      240 vertical feet
Titcomb, Maine, 29 miles away
      350 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Loon Pond:
Cobbosseecontee Stream, Kennebec CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class II - 11 miles long (Cobbosseecontee Lake to Pleasant Pond)
Cathance River, Sagadahoc CountyCounty, 10 miles away
      Class I-III - 2.5 miles long (US 201 to Cathance Road)
Cobbosseecontee Stream, Kennebec CountyCounty, 11 miles away
      Class III-IV - 1.5 miles long (Gardiner to Kennebec River)
 Trails Near Loon Pond:
Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Oxford County, 19 miles away
 Golf Courses Near Loon Pond:
Meadows Golf Course, Litchfield, 1 miles away
 Lakes Near Loon Pond:
Mud Pond, Kennebec CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Sand Pond, Kennebec CountyCounty, 2 miles away

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The Birches Campground
I used to go to the Birches all the time....

Cathance River
Fun short spot, We made it a overnight trip and had a good old time. There needs to be a bunch of water in this stream to even make it doable. on 4/20 we were scooting-ass over many shallow spots in our yaks. Fun drops with laziness inbetween make for a good time especially for the novice....

Augusta/Gardiner KOA
11 miles away
we love staying there.the owners are very friendly,and the kids have alot of fun.they really enjoyed the hayrides!we cant wait to go back!...

Lake Auburn
18 miles away
Visit www.auburnwatershed.org for infomation about LAKE AUBURN!  Enjoy this resource, it has many attributes!...

Chewonki Big Eddy Campground
19 miles away
...s flushing toilets, hot showers, boat launch, common area for day use, trash disposal, coffee porch, library building and potable water.

• Firewood and maps are available for sale.

• Campground staff can assist you in multiple suggestions for day trips and activities for all ages and interests in the West Branch area.

• Our campground manager Susan Adams knows the area well. She and her husband Mark, have lived in the area for the past 20 years.


The Chewonki Foundation

is a nonprofit educational institution established in 1962 and located on a 400-acre peninsula in Wiscasset, Maine. We are dedicated to helping people grow individually and in community with others by providing educational experiences that foster an understanding and appreciation of the natural world.
Our leaders challenge participants both physically and intellectually with activities that build self confidence, a sense of community, and a greater awareness of the inter relatedness of the world around us. Since 2002, The Chewonki Foundation has purchased the campground l...

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