Bath Golf Course X-C Trails

By Sam Shirley The City of Bath maintains free cross country ski trails at the Bath Golf Club. The trails are dog friendly and groomed when conditions allow. The trail network is made up of two loops, the Blue (inner) Trail and the Yellow (outer) Trail. The Blue Trail is less than a mile long, while the

Sewall Woods Preserve

Sewall Woods trails in yellow; Thorne Head and Whiskeag trails in blue. The trails at Kennebec Estuary Land Trust’s Sewall Woods connect to the long Whiskeag Trail, which joins up with the lovely Thorne Head Preserve. Meanwhile, you could just wander the 1.2 or so miles of trails here, which meander through woods and extend

Butler Head Preserve

At this lovely 141-acre preserve, you’ll find a well-marked system of trails — all named after ducks — that traverse old forests and the shoreland around Butler Cove and Merrymeeting Bay. The Maine Birding Trail describes the habitats like this: “taller stands of white pine, red maple, beech, red oak, two species of aspen, and