SUMMARY: The Cutler Coast Public Lands stretches from Cutler to Lubec, Maine. Known as "the Bold Coast" this wilderness are features blueberry barrens, woodlands and peatlands with 4.5 miles of headlands, coves and cobble beaches fronting the Bay of Fundy. Popular activities include whale watching (summer), Birdwatching (spring through fall) and blueberry picking (Late July to early August).
MORE INFORMATION: Park Size: 12,238 Acres
Recreational Activities: ATV Touring, Birdwatching (over 200 species including warblers, chickadees, golden-crowned kinglets, owls, seabirds and ravens), Camping, Canoeing, Hiking (trails), Hunting, Wildlife Watching (seals, porpoises, humpback, finback, northern right and minke whales).
Park Trails:
- Cutler Coast Public Reserved Land Hiking Trails
- Included Trails: Coastal Trail to Ocean - 2.8-mile roundtrip, allow 2 hours; Black Point Brook Loop - 5.5-mile roundtrip, allow 4-5 hours; Fairy Head Loop - 10.4-mile roundtrip, allow 7-8 hours
- Length: 10.8 miles, Network
- Difficulty: Advanced, Strenuous
- Surface: Dirt/Forest Floor, Rock/Ledge
- Pets: Permitted
Season: Open All Year
Directions: Cutler Coast Public Lands are located along Route 191, primarily in Cutler (with the northwestern portion of the land in Whiting). Latitude 44.698689, Longitude -67.158178
For More Information:
Bureau of Parks and Lands - Eastern Public Lands Office
106 Hogan Road, Suite 5, Bangor, Maine 04401
(207) 941-4412
Resources: Maine Birding Trail