QUICK TRAIL FACTS
- Preserve Size: 15 acres
- Trail Mileage: 1.1-mile loop
- Pets: yes
- Difficulty: easy
- Sights: Tibbetts Pond, wetland
This small preserve protected by the Boothbay Region Land Trust has is an almost 1-mile loop and a nice view over a marshy habitat. Lots of bird song to be heard in the springtime. Tibbetts Pond is very pretty as well, a significant habitat for waterfowl and wading birds. The land trust says the pond is good for ice skating, when the conditions are right.
Directions: From the junction of Route 27 and Route 96 at the light in Boothbay Harbor travel east on Route 96. Go 5.2 miles on Route 96 and turn right onto Van Horn Road and travel .3 miles, to a small parking area on your left. Parking is discouraged along the road.
