Healthy Maine Walks Registry

Walk Detail for Presumpscot River Preserve

Contact Information:
Name of route:	Presumpscot River Preserve
Name of Managing Group:	Portland Trails
Contact Person First Name:	Nan
Contact Person Last Name:	Cumming
Phone:	( 207 ) 775 - 2411
Website:	http://www.trails.org
E-mail address:	nan@trails.org

Available maps of the Route:

Maps are available at www.trails.org
Click Here for Map

Public Access:

Private Property:

ADA Accessible:

Dogs allowed on a leash?:

Yes

Information for Planning a Walk:

Total Route Distance:

Single Trail
Approximately 2 1/2 Miles

Distance markers:

Trail configuration:

Linear

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: Dawn To: Dusk

Lighting:

Plowed in winter:

Allowed uses:

Hiking, Biking, Snowshoeing, Dog walking, Fishing

Additional Amenities:

This trail is very scenic and runs along the Presumpscot River. You can see Presumpscot Falls from the trail, the former site of the Smelt Hill Dam.

Getting to the Route:

Region:

Greater Portland

Town (closest):

Portland

Location in Town:

Off Allen Ave Ext in north part of Portland

Location of Main Trailhead:

The end of Overset Road.

Parking Available:

Yes

Directions to Parking:

From Allen Ave Ext, turn onto Summit Street, then right onto Curtis Road, then right onto Overset Road. Parking and trail access at the end of Overset.

Bicycle Parking:

Driving Directions to Main Trailhead:

Same as parking.

Bicycling Directions to Main Trailhead:

N/A

How to Follow the Route:

Walking directions for following the route:

See Portland Trails Map & Trail Guide