Beginner Off-Road Trails Near Searsport, Maine

Frye Mountain - High Ridge to Getchell

The Frye Mountain - High Ridge to Getchell trail is a West to East crossing through the Frye Mountain State Game Management Area. This trail is just over 8 miles passing by the Carter Cemetery…
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Total Miles
6
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Bald Mountain

Granite rock face. Very steep up and down with a few off-camber angles with a few in excess of 27 degrees over some ledges. Amazing views on both sides of the trail going up and…
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Total Miles
1.2
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa / Sp

Bald Mountain Trail

A mostly gravel road with a few washouts. A few snowmobile side trails that are not 4x4 friendly. Towards the top, there are a few ledges with some concrete filler and a granite bluff with…
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Total Miles
1.3
Tech Rating
1 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Spectacle Pond

Spectacle Pond can be accessed off Highway 9 and is mostly private property with lots of public trails. The main roads are wide and well-maintained gravel, but the smaller spur roads can become very narrow,…
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Total Miles
14.9
Tech Rating
2 Easy
Best Time
Sp / Su / Fa

Chase Fire Tower

A rutty trail up the back side of Chase hill to the fire tower that you can still climb to the top of a few harder obstacles to climb over but mostly capable with a…
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Total Miles
0.5
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Fa

Quarry Road Trail

The trailhead is behind the Waterville Home Depot. Parking is allowed at the Home Depot. The trail leads through Quarry Road Park (please go slow) and across Fish Brook to the "4 corners" of Rt…
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Total Miles
2.3
Tech Rating
3 Easy
Best Time
Su / Sp / Fa

Center Trail

This is a winding trail through mostly woods and fields. This trail is quite smooth with a few small rocks and rocky areas. A few rough exposed roots and a lot of ditches to keep…
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