Saco, Maine Travel Information

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Clifford Park In-Town Loop (Distance: 1.8 mi) Trails are scarce in this region of Maine, due in part to the buildings and roadway infrastructure that support the summertime tourism economy of Old Orchard Beach, Saco, and Biddeford. Clifford Park...

Biddeford, ME - Mountain Biking - length:3 mi

Saco Heath Preserve Trail (Distance: 3.1 mi) A leisurely walk through a beautiful and unique peatland environment. Saco Heath is one of Maine’s most unique and fascinating natural ecosystems. The 1,300-acre preserve, bounded by suburban developm...

Saco, ME - Hiking - length:2 mi

Joe Buzzell Lane Loop (Distance: 4.5 mi) Snow is the winter crop of several farms in southern Maine. Just ask Bill Harris, who, along with his wife Dixie and their children, run the Harris Farm Cross-Country Ski Center in Dayton. A working d...

Dayton, ME - Cross-Country Skiing - length:5 mi

Joe Buzzell Lane Loop (Distance: 4.5 mi) Snow is the winter crop of several farms in southern Maine. Just ask Bill Harris, who, along with his wife Dixie and their children, run the Harris Farm Cross-Country Ski Center in Dayton. A working d...

Dayton, ME - Snowshoeing - length:5 mi

Scarborough Marsh (Distance: 5.3 mi) A meandering paddle through Maine’s largest salt marsh. Paddling through the heart of the Scarborough Marsh Estuary provides a unique opportunity to explore one of Maine’s most productive ecosystems. ...

Scarborough, ME - Flatwater Paddling & Canoeing - length:4 mi

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Biddeford-Saco Biddeford-Saco Country Club Public, 18 holes 6192 yards, par 71 1.5 miles from center of Saco, Maine

Deep Brook Deep Brook Golf Course Public, 9 holes 3078 yards, par 36 1.7 miles from center of Saco, Maine

Old Orchard Beach Dunegrass Golf Club Public, 9 holes 2953 yards, par 36 2.7 miles from center of Saco, Maine

Dunegrass Dunegrass Golf Club Public, 18 holes 6602 yards, par 71 2.7 miles from center of Saco, Maine

Dutch Elm Dutch Elm Golf Course Public, 18 holes 6244 yards, par 72 5.9 miles from center of Saco, Maine

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