Randall Mountain
This is a delightful, quick 0.7-mile hike — albeit you need to...
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Salmon Falls Reserve
A short trail at this Three Rivers Land Trust preserve brings...
Reed Brook Falls Trail (Jericho Steps)
This is a delightful and easy 0.6-mile trail along Reed Brook...
Glassface Ledges Trail
I love the name of this Mahoosuc Land Trust trail;...
Bald and Speckled Mountains
This is a really satisfying hike. You get a blood-pumping climb,...
Sugarloaf Mountain
Sugarloaf is probably the most dramatic of the little conical...
Swift River Trail
This half-mile trail is paved and wheelchair accessible. It meanders along...
Recreational Park Nature Trail
I didn’t expect this little town trail to be as pleasant...
Mt. Pisgah Conservation Area
Pisgah (which means “lookout” in Hebrew) refers to the spot on...
McGaffey Mountain’s “A” Trail, “B” Trail, Homestead Trail, Long Pond Trail
A Trail in orange; Round Top Mountain in blue; B Trail...
Maranacook Community School Trails
Maranacook Community School trails in red. Readfield Fairground trails in blue....
Massabesic Experimental Forest
Blazed walking paths in blue; unmarked walking paths in pink; old...
Curtis Homestead Conservation Area
From the parking area, you can choose one of three grassy...
Annie Sturgis Sanctuary
If you come at the right time of the year, you’ll...
Town Forest Trail
The area had been logged when I visited in 2018. But...
Shaker Woods Reserve
This is a nice spot for a roughly 2-mile walk to...
Shrine Trail
The ~1-mile Shrine Trail is part of the Brothers of Christian...
Gott Pasture Preserve
To reach the lovely shores of Wilson Pond, you can take...
Vienna Woods
You start your hike at this 71-acre Kennebec Land Trust preserve...
Macdonald Woods Conservation Area and Readfield Town Forest
The Kennebec Land Trust does a wonderful job maintaining its trails....
