Monson Pond Water Access
About
Monson Pond Water Access is a boat launch on Monson Pond in northern Maine, about 4.6 miles from the town of Fort Fairfield. It offers a put-in for getting a boat onto the pond. Summer is the most comfortable time to visit. At a nearby weather station in Presque Isle, July brings typical average highs around 79°F and lows near 56°F, while June and August run only a few degrees cooler. Several hiking trails lie about 6 miles away, including Tom's Trail, Lower Goat Trail and Ashby Ridge Trail. Anglers can also reach the Aroostook River, roughly 9 miles off.
Location
Fort Fairfield
Maine
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 65–79°F and lows of 41–56°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Presque Isle, ME weather station, 11 mi away. High / low in °F, and days with snow.
- Jan22° high3° low8 days with snow
- Feb26° high5° low7 days with snow
- Mar36° high16° low6 days with snow
- Apr50° high29° low2 days with snow
- May65° high41° low
- Jun74° high50° low
- Jul79° high56° low
- Aug77° high54° low
- Sep69° high47° low
- Oct54° high36° low1 days with snow
- Nov40° high26° low3 days with snow
- Dec28° high12° low7 days with snow
Nearby
- Tom's Return TrailHiking6.1 mi
- Tom's TrailHiking6.4 mi
- Lower Goat TrailHiking6.4 mi
- Bootleg TrailHiking6.4 mi
- Ashby Ridge TrailHiking6.4 mi
- Moose TrailHiking6.5 mi
- Eric's Around the MountainHiking6.5 mi
- Aroostook RiverRiver fishing9.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors