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Maine
Cumberland County

Entrance, White Loop, and Waterfall Trail

Easy

4.6

(6032)

6,436

hikers

Entrance, White Loop, and Waterfall Trail

00:17

978m

0m

Hiking

The Entrance, White Loop, and Waterfall Trail offers a peaceful journey through a natural preserve. You will find yourself on forest paths, enjoying the sounds of flowing water from the gentle waterfall. This easy hike covers a short distance of 0.6 miles (1.0 km) with no elevation gain, making it…

Last updated: April 23, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the Entrance, White Loop, and Waterfall Trail located?

This trail is located within Blackstrap Hill Preserve. You can find the trailhead and parking information on komoot's tour page for this route.

Where can I park for the Entrance, White Loop, and Waterfall Trail?

Specific parking details for this trailhead are usually available on local park websites or through navigation apps. It's recommended to check the Blackstrap Hill Preserve's official site for the most current parking information and directions to the trailhead.

Are there any permits or fees required to hike in Blackstrap Hill Preserve?

Regulations for preserves can vary. It's best to check the official website for Blackstrap Hill Preserve or contact their visitor center directly to confirm if any permits or entrance fees are required for hiking, and to understand any specific regulations.

Is the Entrance, White Loop, and Waterfall Trail dog-friendly?

Policies regarding dogs can differ by park and trail. Please verify the current dog regulations, including leash requirements, with Blackstrap Hill Preserve before bringing your pet on the trail.

What is the best time of year to hike this trail?

Given that the route includes a Waterfall Trail, spring and early summer often offer the most impressive water flow. However, the trail's easy difficulty means it can be enjoyed throughout the warmer months. Always check local weather conditions before heading out.

Is the trail suitable for beginners or families?

Yes, this route is rated as easy, making it suitable for beginners and families. The total distance is under 1 km, and the elevation change is minimal, ensuring a pleasant experience for most fitness levels.

What is the terrain like on the Entrance, White Loop, and Waterfall Trail?

While specific details for this exact route are limited, White Loop trails often feature varied terrain from well-packed dirt to potentially rocky or rooted sections. Waterfall trails can sometimes have slippery areas near the water. Given its easy rating, expect generally manageable paths, but always wear appropriate footwear.

What natural features or viewpoints can I expect to see along the route?

The highlight of this route is the Waterfall Trail section, where you can expect to see a waterfall. The surrounding environment typically features lush vegetation and natural beauty associated with such water features. While no specific landmarks are noted, the overall scenery should be enjoyable.

Does this route connect with other trails?

Yes, this route incorporates sections of several official trails. You will be hiking along parts of the Waterfall Trail, the White Loop, and the Emtrance Trail. A small portion also overlaps with the Snowmobile Falmouth Trail.

What should I bring for a hike on this trail?

For this easy, short hike, essential items include comfortable walking shoes, water, and perhaps a light snack. Depending on the weather, a rain jacket or sun protection might be useful. Always carry a fully charged phone for emergencies.

Is the Entrance, White Loop, and Waterfall Trail a loop?

The name suggests it includes a 'Loop' section, and many trails are designed as loops for convenience. You can check the komoot tour map for the exact configuration of this specific route to confirm if it's a full loop or an out-and-back section.

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