Castine Town Reservoirs
1.9 mi · ▲ 161 ft · 43 min
Castine Town Reservoirs is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Witherle Woods near Fort George, ME. The route reaches Castine Town Reservoirs. It is mostly level, with 161 ft of elevation gain. It scores 27/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Castine Town Reservoirs
1.9 mi · ▲ 161 ft · 43 min
Elevation 92–200 ft
Out & Back · Witherle Woods
Trailhead: 44.38296, -68.81770
Weather Sep 4: Fog, high 76°F / low 60° · precip 25% · wind 3 mph · sunrise 6:02 AM · sunset 7:08 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miPass Castine Town Reservoirs.
- 350 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.2 miReach Castine Town Reservoirs, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
- 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.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~3 min). Leave by 6:46 PM for the 7:08 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:26 PM — 13 min before dark.
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