Bubbles Nubble Loop
A varied loop over North Bubble, South Bubble, and Conners Nubble with Jordan Pond and Eagle Lake views.
Route overview
Bubbles Nubble Loop in Maine.
Bubbles Nubble Loop expands the standard Bubbles outing by adding Conners Nubble and a carriage-road connector. The route combines steep granite, wooded trail, summit spurs, and a level historic road segment.
Trail facts
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Maine
- Distance
- 4.18 km
- Typical duration
- 120-180 minutes
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Elevation gain
- Not published by official source
- Best season
- Check current official seasonal access and conditions
- Trail type
- loop with summit spurs
Access and logistics
- Permits and access
- Entrance pass required; no separate ordinary day-hike permit.
Safety context
Wet granite is slick, summit ledges are exposed, and route junctions require deliberate navigation. Do not confuse the 0.6 mi South Bubble spur with the full loop distance. Check current official conditions, closures, weather and access rules before departure.
Wet granite is slick, summit ledges are exposed, and route junctions require deliberate navigation. Do not confuse the 0.6 mi South Bubble spur with the full loop distance.
Highlights
North Bubble, South Bubble, Conners Nubble, loop, carriage road, Maine
Why find a buddy
Match hikers comfortable with multiple summits, exposed ledges, junction navigation, and a 4 km mixed-surface loop.
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Route conditions, access, services and transport can change. Verify time-sensitive information before departure.