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A one-mile trail with scenic views over a beautiful Maine salt marsh.


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Map Key

1.0

Miles

1.5

KM

Point to Point

26' 8 m

High

8' 2 m

Low

21' 7 m

Up

21' 6 m

Down

1%

Avg Grade (0°)

2%

Max Grade (1°)

Dogs Unknown

Features River/Creek · Views · Wildlife

Family Friendly A short, flat loop with tons of interesting stopping points along the way.

Need to Know

Visitor center and restrooms may be open near the parking area but check the Fish and Wildlife Service website first.

Description

This trail is a short loop with scenic views of the area salt marsh. Along the trail you'll have the opportunity to stop at 11 different points of interest, may of which are viewpoints looking over the salt marsh. You'll cross a few boardwalks and if you're lucky may see some of the local fauna like the great blue heron.

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Marshall Bronfin

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#177

in Maine

#14,103

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Looking out over the salt marsh on the Carson Trail
Jul 29, 2020 near Kennebunk, ME

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