Walk Detail for Cliff Trail


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Contact Information:
Name of route:
Cliff Trail
Name of Managing Group:
Town of Harpswell
Contact Person First Name:
Gina
Contact Person Last Name:
Perow
Phone:
( 207 ) 833 - 5771
Website: www.harpswell.maine.gov
E-mail address:
harpswellrec2@suscom-maine.net
Available maps of the Route:
Paper map of route available inside Town Office just feet away from the trailhead (during hours of operation).
Click Here for Map
   
Public Access:  
Private Property:
No
ADA Accessible: No
Dogs allowed on a leash?: Yes
   
Information for Planning a Walk:
Total Route Distance:
Multiple Trails
Approximately 2 Miles
Distance markers:
No
Trail configuration:
Interconnected Network
Route surface:
 
 Yes
  No 
   Partially  
Track:
Sidewalk / Paved:
Wood Chip:
Solid rock:
Gravel or well-drained soil:
Mud or clay soil:
Sand:
Protruding rocks and roots:
Hours of availability:
From: 6:00am To: Dusk
Lighting:
No
Plowed in winter:
No
Allowed uses:
Walking and hiking trail.
Additional Amenities:
Grassy area to have lunch, bathrooms inside Town Office (if during hours of operation). 150 ft. cliff at the highest point of the hike with beautiful views of the Long Reach Preserve and ocean. Shorter loop does not reach ocean.
 
Getting to the Route:
Region: Mid-Coast
Town (closest):
Harpswell
Location in Town:
Trail located behind Harpswell Town Office, 263 Mountain Road, Harpswell. Approximately 10 miles from Cook's Corner Brunswick and approximately 7 miles from Bowdoin College.
Location of Main Trailhead:
Trailhead located behind Harpswell Town Office, 263 Mountain Road, Harpswell. Approximately 10 miles from Cook's Corner Brunswick and approximately 7 miles from Bowdoin College.
Parking Available: Yes
Directions to Parking:
Large parking lot is located at trailhead.
Bicycle Parking:
Yes
Driving Directions to Main Trailhead:
Trailhead located behind Harpswell Town Office, 263 Mountain Road, Harpswell. Approximately 10 miles from Cook's Corner Brunswick and approximately 7 miles from Bowdoin College.
Bicycling Directions to Main Trailhead:
Same
   
How to Follow the Route:
Walking directions for following the route:
White blazes for longer 2 mile loop and yellow blazes for shorter 1.3 mile loop. You will end at the A. Dennis Moore Recycling Center. Follow the white blazes through paved lower loop of recycling center to small path that leads to trailhead parking lot.
   
   

 

 



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