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Waterfront View at Eastern Promenade

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  • Location: Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States

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    August 11, 2023

    Road cycling

    At 78 acres, Eastern Promenade is Portland's most developed park with incredible views and access to the waterfront.
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    East Coast Greenway: Portland-Yarmouth Loop

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    Embark on a moderate road cycling adventure along the East Coast Greenway: Portland-Yarmouth Loop, a 35.5 miles (57.1 km) route designed for racebikes. You'll experience a diverse landscape, from the vibrant urban stretches of Portland to the serene coastal views of Casco Bay as you head north. The journey includes rolling roads through charming residential areas and peaceful rural sections, offering a varied ride. With an elevation gain of 1270 feet (387 metres), this loop can be completed in about 2 hours and 40 minutes, providing a rewarding workout. Keep an eye out for the distinctive osprey nest sculpture in Falmouth as you pedal through the scenic Maine coastline.

    Planning your ride is straightforward, as the route is clearly marked with East Coast Greenway and U.S. Bike Route 1 signage. You will find convenient amenities along the way, including public facilities in Yarmouth and various dining options in the towns you pass through. For those traveling from further afield, Amtrak and BREEZ bus services provide transportation links to the area. If you plan to extend your stay, consider booking hotels or camping options in advance, especially during peak seasons.

    This segment of the East Coast Greenway offers a unique opportunity to explore coastal Maine's beauty and community spirit. The route highlights the region's commitment to sustainable travel and outdoor recreation, connecting several distinct towns. As you cycle, you'll pass through areas that showcase both natural beauty and local charm, such as the Beth Condon Memorial Butterfly Garden in Yarmouth during the warmer months. It's an excellent way to discover the character of Maine's southern coast.

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    Cycle the 68.2-mile East Coast Greenway: Portland to Brunswick Loop, a moderate route with coastal views and charming Maine towns.

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    Cycle the moderate 53.2-mile East Coast Greenway: Portland to Pineland Farms Loop, featuring rolling hills and rural Maine scenery.

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    Location: Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, United States

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