Salmon Brook Lake Bog Public Land

By Sam Shirley Located in Perham, this public land largely consists of an ecological reserve encompassing much of Salmon Brook Lake Bog (yes, that’s...

Marjorie Dunnells Chadbourne Preserve

You can do a 1.2-mile, or shorter, hike at this 100-acre preserve donated to Three Rivers Land Trust by James Chadbourne a couple of...

Gully Oven

This small town-owned site offers a geological curiosity with historical lore. There isn’t much of an established trail in the little park— you just...

Robinson Path at Shapleigh Field

This walking path behind playing fields at a town park makes an almost perfect rectangle. It begins in a forest with pitch pines and...

Penny Pond Trail

In the summer of 2026, this little trail system got a makeover — with a new ramp at the Sullivan Street entrance leading to...

Ormsby Sanctuary at Merrymeeting Park

Merrymeeting Park trails in orange; Brunswick River Path in blue. The town purchased this remarkable riverside property in 2022 from the Ormsby family, ensuring...

Little Abol Falls

The trail to beautiful Little Abol Falls starts at Abol Campground in Baxter State Park, one of the more popular trailheads for Katahdin. If...

Indian Stream Falls

By Tom Ancona The hike to Indian Stream Falls is a great one if you’re in the Greenville area and looking for a manageable...

Rum Mountain

ATV trail in orange; hiking path in blue. By Tom Ancona Like its namesake, Rum Mountain is a spicy, silly hike—in the best way...

Walrath Woods

Getting the opportunity to walk along the Sandy River is an experience everyone should have. The river — a 73-mile tributary to the Kennebec River...
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