South Portland, Maine Travel Information

Cumberland County and the Portland, Maine, Area Cumberland County is the most populous (around 250,000 residents), the wealthiest, and the most densely settled of Maine’s counties. In some areas Cumberland has a decidedly suburban tone, but general... Portland, ME

Maine Travel Information by Rough Guides As big as the other five New England states combined, Maine barely has the population of tiny Rhode Island. In theory, therefore, there’s plenty of room for its massive summer influx of visitors; in r... Portland, ME

Portland Portland is Maine’s largest city and the state’s first capital. The mammoth Mariner’s Church, built of granite and glass in 1820, was designed as the capital’s biggest structure. However, Portland’s c... Portland, ME

Portland, Freeport, Brunswick, The Harpswells, & Orr's Island/Bailey Island, ME The relatively straight southern Maine coast is interrupted by Casco Bay, filled with many islands and locked between Portland harbor to the south and the first of many peninsulas to the north. This i... Portland, ME

Portland, Maine Surrounded by water on three sides, Portland is flavored with the scent, sight, and sound of the sea. Maine’s largest city is actually quite small; the population is just 65,000, a juxtaposition that ... Portland , ME

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South Portland Greenbelt (Distance: 0.1 mi) This short trail offers a trip through South Portland with spectacular views of the Portland skyline. A favorite for locals, it also offers tourists a chance to see the city at its best. Surface: As...

South Portland, ME - Rail-Trails - length:3.5 mi

South Portland Greenbelt (Distance: 0.2 mi) This short trail offers a trip through South Portland with spectacular views of the Portland skyline. A favorite for locals, it also offers tourists a chance to see the city at its best.

South Portland, ME - Rail trails - length:5.7 mi

South Portland Pathway (Distance: 1.0 mi) An exemplary urban transportation corridor, the 5.7-mile South Portland Parkway (2.1 miles of which are rail-trail) makes an excellent starting point for a bike tour of Portland. The trailhead at Bug ...

Saco, ME - Rail-Trails - length:2.1 mi

Hinckley Park (South Portland) (Distance: 1.2 mi) This is a large 40-acre park with lots of trails, small ponds, bridges and plenty to smell. A real gem in the middle of a populated area. Although a bit hard to find, this place promises lots of fun. ...

South Portland, ME - Hiking - length:3 mi

Eastern Promenade Trail (Distance: 1.3 mi) Portland is Maine’s largest city, and the 2.1-mile Eastern Promenade Trail along Casco Bay offers an ideal introduction to this coastal town and its trail network. The “East Prom” begins in Old Port, ...

Portland, ME - Rail-Trails - length:2.1 mi

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Purpoodock Purpoodock Club Private Non-Equity, 18 holes 6350 yards, par 71 2.7 miles from center of South Portland, Maine

South Portland South Portland Municipal Golf Course Municipal, 18 holes 0 yards, par 0 3.4 miles from center of South Portland, Maine

Portland Portland Country Club Private Equity, 18 holes 6406 yards, par 70 4.8 miles from center of South Portland, Maine

Pleasant Hill Pleasant Hill Golf Course Public, 9 holes 2400 yards, par 34 4.8 miles from center of South Portland, Maine

Sable Oaks Sable Oaks Golf Club Public, 18 holes 6359 yards, par 70 5.0 miles from center of South Portland, Maine

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