This trail, known for its convenience, consists of an easy quarter mile with a small loop at the end, providing a half-mile walk for bird watching, nature photography, and enjoying the natural beauty of this wooded landscape. The trail is marked throughout with yellow blazes.
Visitors to this trail will also enjoy its proximity to Hendricks Head public beach. Hendricks Head beach, owned and managed by the town of Southport, is a beautiful, sandy beach with a small climbable outcrop called Kitten Island. Take a dip in the ocean or just enjoy the scenic views.
For more information, visit the Boothbay Region Land Trust website, or contact:
Boothbay Region Land TrustFrom the roundabout in Boothbay Center, take the exit onto Corey Lane. Continue straight onto Lakeside Drive. Go 2.1 miles, then turn right onto ME-27 S and drive 2.6 miles, crossing the swing bridge onto Southport Island and continuing past the Southport Central school. Turn right onto Dogfish Head Road and drive roughly 240 feet. Turn left onto Beach Road, and go 0.4 miles to the trailhead. The trailhead is on the right side of the road, parking for the trail and access to the beach are on the left.
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