Notable lake · Somerset, Maine
Embden Pond
Embden Pond is a lake in Somerset, Maine.
Embden Pond: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Embden Pond
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Embden Pond — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 44.93932, -69.94480. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Embden Pond
- Moxie Mountain · viewpoint · Somerset · ~37 km · Must-see
- Mount Abraham · viewpoint · Franklin · ~38 km · Must-see
- Sugarloaf Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~38 km · Must-see
- Spaulding Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~39 km · Must-see
- Staples Pond · lake · Franklin · ~42 km · Must-see
- Mount Bigelow · viewpoint · Somerset · ~44 km · Must-see
- South Crocker Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~45 km · Must-see
- Mount Redington · viewpoint · Franklin · ~45 km · Must-see
- Crocker Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~46 km · Must-see
- Mount Blue · viewpoint · Franklin · ~49 km · Must-see
- L C Bates Museum · museum · Somerset · ~50 km · Must-see
- Flagstaff Lake · lake · Somerset · ~50 km · Must-see
- Saddleback Junior · viewpoint · Franklin · ~51 km · Must-see
- Black Nubble · viewpoint · Franklin · ~51 km · Must-see
- The Horn · viewpoint · Franklin · ~53 km · Must-see
- Ten Lots Chapel · church · Somerset · ~54 km · Must-see
- Saddleback Mountain · viewpoint · Franklin · ~55 km · Must-see
- Great Pond · lake · Kennebec · ~57 km · Must-see
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Embden Pond
- Staples Pond · lake · Franklin · ~42 km · Must-see
- Flagstaff Lake · lake · Somerset · ~50 km · Must-see
- Great Pond · lake · Kennebec · ~57 km · Must-see
- Webb Lake · lake · Franklin · ~60 km · Must-see
- Parker Pond · lake · Kennebec · ~64 km · Must-see
- Messalonskee Lake · lake · Kennebec · ~65 km · Must-see
- Sebasticook Lake Dam · lake · Penobscot · ~67 km · Must-see
- Echo Lake · lake · Kennebec · ~71 km · Must-see
- Spencer Lake · lake · Somerset · ~72 km · Must-see
- Unity Pond · lake · Waldo · ~73 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Embden Pond full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Embden Pond yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Embden Pond?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Embden Pond?
Nearby: Moxie Mountain (viewpoint, 37 km), Mount Abraham (viewpoint, 38 km), Sugarloaf Mountain (viewpoint, 38 km), Spaulding Mountain (viewpoint, 39 km), Staples Pond (lake, 42 km), Mount Bigelow (viewpoint, 44 km).
Is Embden Pond worth visiting?
Embden Pond is listed as a notable lake in Maine on Spotwander.