River’s Edge Preserve

Trail Distance and Description: The 1/4 mile stone dust trail winds its way down to the bank of the Presumpscot River. There is one steeper section of a switchback that will be improved in Fall 2025.

Dogs: Allowed

Bikes: Allowed

GPS Address: the end of Eagle’s Lane, Falmouth

Parking: There are two designated parking spots at the end of the road near the trailhead

Additional Information

Ownership: Falmouth Land Trust

Year Protected: 2024

Acreage: 24

Property Uses: Hiking, mountain biking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, and nature study are all allowed. Motorized vehicles are prohibited. This area is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional Directions: From I-95 take exit 53 and turn left onto Gray Rd (Rte 100/26). Turn left at the first traffic light onto Leighton Rd. At the end of Leighton Rd turn left onto Brook Road. Continue approximately 1/2 mile, and turn left onto Eagle’s Lane. Continue to the trailhead at the end of the road.

General Information: This property had invasive plants such as bittersweet and honeysuckle removed by a professional contractor before opening to the public. Please excuse its appearance while things regrow and native plants are added to the landscape!

Autumn trees reflected in a calm lake with clear blue sky.

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