Deasey and Lunksoos Mountains, Katahdin Woods and Waters

Deasey and Lunksoos Mountains offer a moderate but long hike, just about 15 miles round trip, much of it along the International Appalachian Trail...

Deasey Pond and Esker Trail, Katahdin Woods and Waters

Deasey Pond and Esker Trails are relatively easy, there-and-back trails in the National Monument that bring you to two remote ponds. You can access...

Carrying Place Preserve, Deer Isle

You can zig back and forth along the side of Bray’s Mountain above Long Cove at this 30-acre Island Heritage Trust preserve, if you...

Church Land Preserve, Deer Isle

The trail on this 30-acre Island Heritage Trust preserve starts out through a beautiful mossy forest. While the start of the trail is fairly...

Crystal Cove Preserve, Stonington

Part of the adventure of exploring this small preserve is finding it! It is tucked down a narrow dirt lane; you should drive very...

Wesserunsett Stream Preserve, Skowhegan

I think the best part of this Somerset Woods Trustees preserve is the section of the yellow trail that follows the edge of a...

Malaga Island, Phippsburg

Malaga Island, a fascinating 42-acre island a stone’s throw from Sebasco village, is part of the Maine Freedom Trail, a network of places important...

Beaver Pond, Westport Island

A short but exceedingly lovely little trail here transports you to a ledge by the side of a small, freshwater pond, the perfect place...

Parsons Family Preserve, Skowhegan

From the pullover on the street where the trailhead is, two narrow mowed trails head off in different directions through a beautiful meadow, cultivated...

Eaton Preserves, Skowhegan

Two contiguous preserves protected by the Somerset Woods Trustees have trailheads that lie within a quarter mile of each other: Eaton Ridge Preserve and...