{"id":15646,"date":"2017-08-14T19:34:24","date_gmt":"2017-08-14T19:34:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mainebyfoot.com\/?page_id=15646"},"modified":"2017-08-14T19:34:24","modified_gmt":"2017-08-14T19:34:24","slug":"waterville","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/staging.mainebyfoot.com\/index.php\/waterville\/","title":{"rendered":"Waterville"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/wp-content\/mapbox\/Corpus.html?lat=-69.630894&amp;lng=44.551019&amp;zoom=11\" width=\"500\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mainebyfoot.com\/winslow-community-trails-winslow\/\"><strong>Winslow Community Trails<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 Wide, easy, wheelchair-accessible trails.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mainebyfoot.com\/head-of-falls-waterville\/\"><strong>Head of Falls<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 An interesting, charmig city park, with sculptures, a gazebo, amphitheater, views of riverside mills, and information panels explaining the area&#8217;s history. You can cross the pedestrian bridge or wander along a track leading north.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mainebyfoot.com\/oxbow-nature-preserve-waterville\/\"><strong>Oxbow Nature Preserve<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 A small park with views of Messalonskee Stream. A bit rough.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mainebyfoot.com\/thomas-college-waterville\/\"><strong>Thomas College<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 A highlight of this three-mile trail system is a bench inscribed with &#8220;serenity&#8221; overlooking a fabulous view of the river. Elsewhere you can walk along paths on banks high above the river, through woods, and around little meadows.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mainebyfoot.com\/merritt-nature-trail-waterville\/\"><strong>Merritt Nature Trail<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 This short trail has a lot of promise, as it borders the Messalonskee Stream, but it needed some attention in the winter of 2018.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mainebyfoot.com\/quarry-road-trails-waterville\/\"><strong>Quarry Trails<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 This 200-plus acres of city-owned land is a wonderful resource for locals. It has several miles of trails groomed for skiing in the winter; I think it&#8217;s a popular place for bikers, walkers, and runners in the non-snowy months.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mainebyfoot.com\/north-street-recreation-area-trail-waterville\/\"><strong>North Street Recreation Area\/Community Trail<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 A 0.6-mile wheelchair accessible trail lets you stroll along the pretty Messalonskee Stream in the dappled shade of trees.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mainebyfoot.com\/inland-woods-pine-ridge-trails-waterville\/\"><strong>Inland Woods, Pine Ridge Trails<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 At this large trail system popular with fat bikers, you can make small or medium-sized loops through the woods, up to the ridge and down it again, on trails that connect the hospital with the dog park\/Rummels Field.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mainebyfoot.com\/colby-college-trails-waterville\/\"><strong>Colby College<\/strong><\/a> \u2014 The 714-acre college property includes miles of blazed footpaths along streams and through forests, as well as wide running\/Nordic paths through woods and a beautiful meadow on Runnals Hill. The campus proper is cross-crossed with paved, wheelchair accessible paths and sidewalks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mainebyfoot.com\/south-end-leeman-island-trail\/\">South End Leeman Island Trail <\/a><\/strong>\u2014 A short, easy trail loops through a silver maple floodplain next to the Kennebec River, an enchanting area. 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