Posted on October 15, 2017 and last updated on October 15, 2017

Warren Woods, Scarborough

QUICK TRAIL FACTS

  • Preserve Size: 156 acres
  • Trail Mileage: 1.4 miles
  • Pets: yes
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Sights: Scottow Bog, fields, Nonesuch River floodplain, wild orchids, carnivorous sundews

This is a lovely place to visit near the Maine Mall, with grassy trails that loop through flowery fields. The 156-acre preserve includes a rare pitch pine bog for Maine. The Scarborough Land Trust says it plans to eventually carve out more trails here.

Directions: Located on the east side of Payne Road, the preserve is .65 miles from the intersection with Gorham Road (Route 114) and about .4 miles from Holmes Road.

Let me know if you have any trail updates or corrections!