Starting Point
The Essex Woods trails are located in Essex, Maine. To get to the trails, take exit 133 from I-95 and head east on Route 23 for 2.5 miles. Turn left onto Route 153 and drive for 1.5 miles. The entrance to the Essex Woods will be on your right.
Why visit Essex Woods
The Essex Woods in Maine is a great place to visit because of its natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. The woods are full of towering trees, rushing brooks, and babbling streams, and the air is fresh and clean. It's a great place to relax and get away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Is Essex Woods in Maine a good place for the whole family?
Essex Woods is a great place for the whole family. There are plenty of activities to keep everyone busy, and the staff is very friendly and welcoming.
Things not to be missed
The best activities near Essex Woods in Maine include hiking, fishing, and kayaking.
1. Hiking and camping in the nearby woods and mountains.
2. Boating, fishing, and swimming in the many lakes and rivers in the area.
3. Taking a scenic drive or motorcycle ride through the countryside.
4. Visiting the charming small towns and villages in the area.
5. Enjoying a picnic lunch or dinner in one of the many beautiful parks or forests near Essex Woods.
Where to eat?
1. The Lobster Pound, West Boothbay Harbor
2. The Bite, Kennebunk
3. Gilbert's Chowder House, Cape Elizabeth
4. Becky's Diner, Portland
5. DiMillo's on the Water, Portland