쉬운 링컨 카운티 하이킹 및 워킹 코스

There are a bunch of different trails leaving from the Hidden Valley Nature Center. With back country campsites out near Little Dyer Pond, you'll most likely only see a few overnight hikers and have the rest of the trails to yourself.

The Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens contain a few miles of trails that wind through the property on mostly smooth dirt and gravel paths. You need to pay an entrance fee to access the trails on the property, and these tickets need to be reserved prior to arriving at the park. There are a lot of different statues, plants, and ponds that you get to visit via the trails on the property.

Kettlehole bogs are flat peatlands with depressions where floating peat mats may occur. When these have grown to the point where they are no longer in contact with water, a typical vegetation develops.

Miles of hiking and biking trails and several rustic cabins and campgrounds are waiting for you. You can explore the award-winning nature center on your own or participate in one of the many programs on sustainable forestry.

At Dodge Point, you'll find an extensive network of hiking trails. You'll pass Ice Pond, where ice was once “harvested”, as well as old farm roads and many old stone walls left over from ranchers' property lines. Towering red pines dominate much of the forest. The Shore Trail runs along the banks of the Damariscotta River and offers beautiful views.

At beautiful Lobster Cove and Appalachee Preserve, you'll hike through forests, meadows and past marshes. It's especially beautiful when the wildflowers are blooming in springtime.

Beautiful trail through the wild landscape of Monhegan Island. The Cliff Trail winds along the rugged coastline of Monhegan Island with views of the high cliffs of the Atlantic Ocean. Other sections of the trail pass through dense forest.

Great and well-kept crossing to the other part of the preserve. By the way, it is also used by squirrels for crossing!