Adventure Guide to Maine State Parks- Southern Region

Description

The Maine State Parks included in this book are:

• Birch Point State Park, Owls Head
• Bradbury Mountain State Park, Pownal
• Camden Hills State Park, Camden
• Crescent Beach & Kettle Cove State Parks, Cape Elizabeth
• Damariscotta Lake State Park, Jefferson
• Ferry Beach State Park, Saco
• Lake St George State Park, Liberty
• Mackworth Island State Park, Falmouth
• Owls Head State Park, Owls Head
• Popham Beach State Park, Phippsburg
• Range Pond State Park, Poland Spring
• Reid State Park, Georgetown
• Scarborough Beach State Park, Scarborough
• Sebago Lake State Park, Naples & Casco
• Two Lights State Park, Cape Elizabeth
• Vaughan Woods Memorial State Park, South Berwick
• Warren Island State Park, Islesboro
• Wolfe’s Neck Woods State Park, Freeport

Information Included for every Maine State Park:

• Park location GPS coordinates
• If there are fees
• If pets are allowed
• Contact address and phone numbers
• Outdoor activities you can enjoy at the park
• Services available, such as picnic areas, playgrounds, outhouses, etc.
• A description of the park
• When to visit, including open hours, and how to visit during the off-season
• Park rules
• Additional notes about the park
• Nearby recreation areas

Hiking Trail Maps Include:

• Trail routes
• Trail names
• Major trail descriptions and activities they are open to
• Features included on the maps:
  • Parking areas
  • Ranger stations & gate houses
  • Nature centers
  • Camping areas, including Adirondack shelter locations
  • Outhouses
  • Picnic tables and picnic shelters
  • Accessible features
  • Playgrounds
  • Snack bars
  • Beaches
  • Bathhouses
  • Fresh drinking water
  • Boat launches
  • Scenic overlooks
  • Unique historic features such as forts, towers, and stone foundations

Campground Maps Include:

• All site numbers and sizes (from tent sites to large RV sites), if the site includes water and electric hookups or has an Adirondack shelter, if it is an accessible site, and whether it is reservable or non-reservable
• Features included on the maps:
  • Gatehouses
  • Parking areas
  • Group camping locations
  • Drinking water
  • Showers
  • Playgrounds
  • Boat launches
  • Dish washing stations
  • Outhouses
  • Dumpsters
  • Dumping stations