|
| |
Big Sand Beach, Washington County, Maine
|
| | Big Sand Beach is a relaxing place, and spending time at this section of coast is extremely enjoyable. The nearby accommodations are fairly far from the beach, and if you make reservations before you go you're all set. The tranquility of the water and such a charming segment of shoreline is a pretty vista. At last, beach time has come once more, and Big Sand Beach in Washington County, Maine is a nice place to go. At this segment of shore you will never have a bad time. There's lots of outdoors recreation available nearby such as whitewater paddling, |
|
swimming, hiking, fishing, and boating, so being without pursuits will not take place. A tour to Maine is not complete without some time spent on the beach. From Big Sand Beach you get a perfect sight of Buck Knoll, and you don’t have to go far from Big Sand Beach to catch a glimpse
| | of the water at Dobsis Dam. Getting to Chain Stream from Big Sand Beach is easy, and the Lead Mountain Trail offers hiking at its best. While you're here at Big Sand Beach you should have a look at Belmont Point; get soaked paddling on Machias River. There's great hiking along the Eagle Lake Trail, and paddling on Machias River - West Branch is so much fun. Not enough hours in a day to enjoy this place. During the warmest time of the year at Big Sand Beach highs are regularly in the 70's. For the period of the dark hours of summer temperatures plunge | |
|
|
down into the 50's. Highs through the winter are mostly in the 20's with temperatures at Big Sand Beach dipping down into the 0's throughout winter nights. Big Sand Beach typically gets a large amount of rainfall; all through November this area sees the most rain, and the driest of the months is February.
|
|
Coordinates: Latitude: 45.18778 Longitude: -67.99056
User input for Big Sand Beach, Washington County, Maine:
Submit Input:

More Hotels Near Big Sand Beach, Washington County, Maine
 | | |
Books about Big Sand Beach List of books available on Amazon.com about Big Sand Beach, Washington County, Maine.
Outdoors Recreation Near Bangor, Maine Very comprehensive list of a variety of outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Bangor, Maine, the metro area neareast to Big Sand Beach. Find info on campgrounds, hiking trails, ski resorts, lakes, beaches, parks, whitewater and more.
Maine Outdoors Index This is a very comprehensive index of outdoors activities in the great state of Maine.
| |
|
 |
|
| |
|
| These outdoors activities are available near Big Sand Beach. |
| | Hotels Near Big Sand Beach, Washington County, Maine:
 |
Bar Harbor Inn, Bar Harbor
, 42 miles away |
 |
The Harborside Hotel and Marina, Bar Harbor
, 42 miles away |
 |
Acadia Hotel, Bar Harbor
, 42 miles away |
 |
Best Western Inn, Bar Harbor
, 42 miles away |
 |
Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort Bar Harbor, Me, Bar Harbor
, 42 miles away |
 |
Atlantic Oakes Resort, Bar Harbor
, 42 miles away |
 |
Bar Harbor-Days Inn Frenchman's Bay, Bar Harbor
, 42 miles away |
 |
Bar Harbor Manor, Bar Harbor
, 42 miles away |
 |
Quality Inn Bar Harbor, Bar Harbor
, 42 miles away |
 |
White Birches Country Club, Ellsworth
, 42 miles away |
|
| | Whitewater Near Big Sand Beach, Washington County, Maine:
 |
Machias River - West Branch, Hancock Washington County
County
, 12 miles away, Class I-III - 11.2 miles long (Lower Sabao Lake to Machias River) |
 |
Machias River, Washington County
County
, 13 miles away, Class I-III - 40 miles long (Fifth Machias Lake to Maine 9) |
 |
Mopang Stream, Washington County
County
, 14 miles away, Class I-II - 8.3 miles long (Mopang Lake to Maine 9) |
 |
Baskahegan Stream, Washington County
County
, 16 miles away, Class I-II - 13.5 miles long (Lindsey Brook to Baskahegan Lake) |
 |
Grand Lake Stream, Washington County
County
, 16 miles away, Class II-III - 3 miles long (West Grand Lake to Big Lake) |
|
|
|
 |
|