Boston Kayaker

Kayaking on Jordan Lake - in Seal Harbor ME


Rating: Two Stars - Nestled in the surrounding mountains of Acadia National Park. We circled counter-clockwise the perimeter of the lake. It was a windy day and our paddle back was a struggle. Paddle time was 1 hour 20 minutes.

  Put in at Park Loop Road
  in Seal Harbor ME.
Paddle around Jordan
  Lake and return.
Estimated round trip
  distance = 2+ miles
Acadia National
  Park

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The Boston Kayaker launching on Jordan Pond in Seal Harbor ME.
Trip done July 2024.


The Boston Kayaker just launched on Jordan Pond with my best Saco.





The Boston Kayaker's wife and Sebec.


We paddled to the right and will circle Jordan Pond counter-clockwise.








Very clear waters . . .























Of the two peaks at the center of the photo, the left one is "Bubble Rock".








Will be following the coastline and hiking trail on our right.

















We are hugging the shoreline and can listed to the conversations of the hikers.









































We are now paddling towards the northern end of Jordan Pond.


The walking trail includes a footbridge.











Once we rounded the northern end and paddling south, strong headwinds on our faces.
























































I can now see the small beach where we came from . . .


Cutting off the southern corner and heading straight to the take out.














Landed. Paddle time was 1 hour 20 minutes.