Merrymeeting Fields Preserve
This Kennebec Estuary Land Trust preserve offers loops through mixed woods...
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Rene Henderson Natural Area
At this 100-acre preserve, you’ll take a pretty walk in a...
Nelson Preserve
This 36-acre preserve with old red oaks, hemlocks, thickets and a...
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...
Macdonald Woods Conservation Area and Readfield Town Forest
The Kennebec Land Trust does a wonderful job maintaining its trails....
Ezra Smith Wildlife Conservation Area
There are two loop trails on this Kennebec Land Trust preserve....
Weinland Nature Study Area
Take a peaceful, gentle one-mile walk through this 40-acre Blue Hill...
McFeely Preserve
This 38-acre York Land Trust preserve offers a little 0.6-mile loop...
Nelson Nature Preserve
This Mid-coast Audubon preserve is filled with what I once heard...
Tatnic Hills Preserve
The Nature Conservancy protects 202 acres of land here, which contain...
Tatnic Woods Preserve
The one-mile trail through the Great Works Regional Land Trust...
Norton Preserve
(Norton Preserve in orange; Fuller Forest Preserve in blue; Lafcadio’s Woods...
Douglas Memorial Woods
The easy one-mile loop in the forest can be quite...
Brave Boat Headwaters Preserve
Brave Boat Headwaters, which shares the same name as the nearby...
Heart of Blue Hill Trails
These are well constructed, short, easy gravel-covered paths. Sections are even...
Messalonskee School Trail
Of all the trails I’ve done in the Waterville area, this...
Merritt Nature Trail
This trail has promise, but when I have visited, it’s needed...
West Sky
This 19-acre preserve, conserved by the Presumpscot Regional Land Trust, has...
