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Oven's Mouth Preserve

Boothbay Harbor, ME
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Type: Nature/ Wildlife Areas
Activities: Hiking, Picnicking
Description: A great place for easy hiking trails and picnics for family fun.
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East Boothbay, Maine, United States
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9 attraction reviews
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13 helpful votes 13 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 14 February 2013

This is a wonderful place to visit for a relaxing hike with awesome scenery! We loved the trails and the wooden footbridge is perfect for the setting! Totally worth doing!

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Virginia
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 September 2012

Another great hiking excursion thanks to the landtrust folks. Careful with the local map of the area. It took us a while to find it since the road section is not indicated properly and the distances are not clear. Take Back River Road north and then follow the sign...it will be well worth it!

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 August 2012

We loved Oven's Mouth as it combined river with salt water courses and provided a variety of scenic experiences, all lovely.

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Gig Harbor WA
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3 reviews 3 reviews
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 August 2012

excellent hiking - beautiful scenery - views of coastal river - nice benches to stop and enjoy. peaceful.

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Austin, Texas
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4 attraction reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 June 2012

Avid hikers most likely have visited Acadia and Camden Hills, and while the crashing waves and jagged coast are breath-taking, sometimes a quiet day with mother nature is overdue. Oven's Mouth Preserve wanders through a mixed forest of lovely dappled sunshine. The forest floor in many areas is a false floor of tangled roots covered in pine straw and leaves.... More

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Woodbridge, CT
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 September 2011

Just the right mix of woodlands and water. Several nice hikes. Easy parking and clearly marked trails.

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