Arboretum Trail–Main Road, 3 sights
5.4 mi · ▲ 87 ft · 1 hr 51 min
Arboretum Trail–Main Road, 3 sights is a 5.4-mile out-and-back in Rolland F. Perry City Forest near Stillwater Avenue, ME. It is mostly level, with 87 ft of elevation gain. It scores 48/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Arboretum Trail–Main Road, 3 sights
5.4 mi · ▲ 87 ft · 1 hr 51 min
Elevation 131–215 ft
Out & Back · Rolland F. Perry City Forest
Trailhead: Arboretum Trail · 44.85604, -68.74133
Weather Sep 5: sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 7:07 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Arboretum Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left onto East / West Loop, heading W.
- 250 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Main Road, heading NE.
- 1 miBear right onto East / West Loop, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Main Road, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Veazie Railroad, heading N.
- 1.1 miReach Arboretum Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.1 miTurn left onto Main Road, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto East / West Loop, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left onto Main Road, heading SW.
- 1.2 miBear left onto East / West Loop, heading S.
- 250 ftTurn right onto Arboretum Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.9 mi in (~48 min). Leave by 5:58 PM for the 7:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:12 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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