Edwin L. Smith Preserve
Claiming fame as both the highest point in Kennebunkport and the largest area of un-fragmented coastal forest.
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Edwin L. Smith Preserve Details
Claiming fame as both the highest point in Kennebunkport and the largest area of un-fragmented coastal forest, the Edwin L. Smith Preserve provides an area for hikers to explore the woods of Maine. With approximately 7 miles of trail networks ranging in ability levels, most paths are well marked and relatively easy to traverse. Bordering the neighboring town woods of nearly 1300 acres, explorers will enjoy the variety of wildlife and ecology here.
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Nearby Parks Around Edwin L. Smith Preserve
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Edwin L. Smith Preserve
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1.2 mi away
Emmons Preserve
The three trails making up the network are easy to follow and offer rewarding little hikes.
2.2 mi away
Tyler Brook Preserve
Tyler Brook Preserve follows it's namesake through marshy wetlands and scenic overlooks.
3.0 mi away
Goose Rocks Beach
Beautiful white sand sloping down towards the water and offshore islands along the horizon.
3.0 mi away
Cape Porpoise Greenbelt
Following rivers, overlooking wetlands, and rambling through woods, the preserve is well marked with colored blazes along each trail.
3.5 mi away
Timber Point
Once an exclusive and private property, Timber Point was acquired to become a scenic refuge for birds and wildlife.
