Birdsacre
The 200-acre Birdsacre preserve — home to rehabilitated owls, hawks, geese, and other...
Tag Archives: boardwalk
Rockland Harbor Trail
I’ve marked the ~0.5-mile section of the Harbor Trail that is...
Quoddy Head State Park
This is an amazing state park — dramatic, windswept and...
Great Wass Island Preserve
This is a dramatic place to walk, on an island jutting...
Shepard Farm’s Preserve and Witt Swamp
If there was a competition for best trail in Maine,...
Step Falls Preserve, plus other Grafton Notch waterfalls
Step Falls trail in blue. Along Route 26, you can make...
Wells Reserve at Laudholm
This is one of Maine’s greats! No one should miss this...
Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge
Thank goodness for Rachel Carson, environmental hero for the ages. It’s...
Chaffin Pond Preserve at Donnabeth Lippman Park
Chaffin Pond Preserve trails in green; Deer Hollow/Mud Pond trails in...
Mud Pond Nature Reserve
Deer Hollow/Mud Pond trails in blue; Chaffin Pond Preserve trails in...
Stevens Brook Trail
Do not try this walk without a map if you are...
Mowry Beach Preserve
This is a short, 0.3-mile walk, mostly along a wheelchair-accessible boardwalk...
Rockland Bog Trail, Jack Baker Woods and Thomaston Town Forest
The Georges River Land Trust’s pleasant, well-maintained, and well-marked long-distance trail,...
Cathedral Pines Pathways
When the mountains are too cold or icy to hike or...
Ferry Beach State Park
This is a small (about 100 acres) but beautiful park,...
Saco Heath
The heath is an amazing place to visit. The palette...
Crescent Beach State Park and Kettle Cove
This is a beloved spot for Cape Elizabethians (I used...
Holt Pond Preserve
Holt Pond trails in red; Bald Pate trails in blue; Five...
Fuller Farm
This is a gorgeous 224-acre Scarborough Land Trust preserve popular...
Winnick Woods, Cross Hill, Dyer-Hutchinson Farm trails
This large tract protected by Cape Elizabeth Land Trust covers...
