Parker Bog Ponds, Somerset County, Maine

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     Take a little trip to Little Spencer Stream if you're here at Parker Bog Ponds, and there are glorious places to discover along the Fire Warden Trail. If you need a spot to stay Bingham Motor Inn is a perfect choice, and going for a hike on the Sally Mountain Trail is always a magnificent adventure. This lake is so wonderful. There are some good whitewater spots on Spencer Stream; Heald Mountain is clearly visible from Parker Bog Ponds. Dry warm beds await  
   you at Herbert Grand Hotel, and Loon Echo Campground is a delightful local campground.
From a rain point of view Parker Bog Ponds is a reasonably normal place; July is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest month of the year is February. Very beautiful scenery and good skiing is what you get at Sugarloaf USA, and do pop by Heald Pond, it's a delightful lake.
Be careful coming to Parker Bog Ponds, you might not ever wanna go home again. A
 
               gorgeous lake like Eagle Pond right next door to Parker Bog Ponds is a great site to visit; you can go for a hike on the Arnolds Trail. At Parker Bog Ponds during the warm months highs are in the 70's. Once the sun is down it falls down to the 50's. Highs all through the winter are regularly in the 20's with winter lows in the-10's overnight here at Parker Bog Ponds. This lake is so wonderful. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Little Spencer Stream, and Parker Bog Ponds is a great place to visit for more than one day, Jackman Trading Post is a great place to camp nearby.

 
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20 miles away
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Current weather conditions at Parker Bog Ponds, Somerset County, Maine
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Local climate location: JACKMAN 5 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.35
Longitude: -70.23083

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These outdoors activities are available near Parker Bog Ponds.
 Hotels Near Parker Bog Ponds:
Herbert Grand Hotel, Kingfield, 20 miles away
Bingham Motor Inn, Bingham, 28 miles away
Comfort Inn & Suites, Wilton, 36 miles away
Wilson Lake Inn, Wilton, 37 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Parker Bog Ponds:
Loon Echo Campground, Jackman, 10 miles away
Jackman Trading Post, Jackman, 13 miles away
John's Four Season Accomodations, Jackman, 13 miles away
Enchanted Outfitters & Lodge, West Forks, 17 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Parker Bog Ponds:
Sugarloaf USA, Maine, 14 miles away
      2820 vertical feet
Saddleback, Maine, 28 miles away
      1830 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Parker Bog Ponds:
Little Spencer Stream, Somerset CountyCounty, 2 miles away
      Class I-II - 5 miles long (Spencer Lake to Spencer Stream)
Spencer Stream, Somerset CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class II-IV - 7.5 miles long (Logging Br to Dead River)
Enchanted Stream, Somerset CountyCounty, 7 miles away
      Class V - 9 miles long (to Dead River)
 Trails Near Parker Bog Ponds:
Sally Mountain Trail, Somerset County, 12 miles away
Fire Warden Trail, Somerset County, 12 miles away
Arnolds Trail, Somerset County, 13 miles away
 Lakes Near Parker Bog Ponds:
Eagle Pond, Somerset CountyCounty, 1 miles away
Heald Pond, Somerset CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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