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Birchhead Shore, Hancock County, Maine
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| | Birchhead Shore is not an extraordinarily visited slice of coastline, but if you're seeking a great site to go to the beach, this is a magnificent choice. If you are in Maine through the warm days of summer you need to go to the beach. There are more things to do here other than just hanging out at the beach like swimming, fishing, hiking, whitewater paddling, and boating, so one could stick around for a while. The nearby places to stay are a bit far away from the beach, but you'd better book previous to going in view of the fact that these hotels fill |
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up rapidly through the warm months. Ready to get down to the beach, Birchhead Shore in Hancock County, Maine is the outdoors at its most excellent. This is an outstanding slice of shore. Choppy water and the Maine seaside is a panorama worth seeing. Birchhead Shore is near Holbrook
| | Island Sanctuary State Park which is a stunning location; the Sawyer Notch Trail is a brilliant hiking trail nearby. In the event that you don't mind getting dripping wet, you can always go whitewater paddling on Branch Lake Stream, and Watson Brook is one of the streams close by that might be worth going to. A nice site for whitewater paddling next to Birchhead Shore is Blue Hill Falls, and you are close to Allen Cove if you're here. While you're here at Birchhead Shore you can take a hike along the Blue Hill Trail, and High Head is quite close. And | |
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if that's not sufficient, there's lots more to do near Birchhead Shore. On a glorious day at Birchhead Shore you can take a hike along the Old Cove Trail. Summertime highs at Birchhead Shore typically tend to be in the 70's. Once the sun is down it sinks down to the 50's. For the
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| | period of the winter highs are in the 20's while the cold winter nights at Birchhead Shore are in the 0's. The yearly rainfall here at Birchhead Shore is about average; November is the wettest month with most rain, and the driest month is February. |
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Coordinates: Latitude: 44.30694 Longitude: -68.5625
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| | Hotels Near Birchhead Shore, Hancock County, Maine:
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Eggemoggin Oceanfront Lodge, Brooklin
, 2 miles away |
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Homestead Motel and Cottages, Ellsworth
, 12 miles away |
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Twilite Motel, Ellsworth
, 14 miles away |
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Open Hearth Inn, Ellsworth
, 15 miles away |
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Isleview Motel and Cottages, Ellsworth
, 15 miles away |
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Comfort Inn Ellsworth, Ellsworth
, 15 miles away |
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Holiday Inn ELLSWORTH(ACADIA NATL PK AREA), Ellsworth
, 15 miles away |
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The Colonial Inn, Ellsworth
, 16 miles away |
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Sunrise Motel, Ellsworth
, 16 miles away |
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White Birches Country Club, Ellsworth
, 16 miles away |
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| | Ski Areas Near Birchhead Shore, Hancock County, Maine:
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New Hermon Mountain, Maine
, 35 miles away, 360 vertical feet |
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Camden, Maine
, 40 miles away, 1150 vertical feet |
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Eaton Mountain, Maine
, 76 miles away, 525 vertical feet |
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Big Squaw, Maine
, 88 miles away, 1750 vertical feet |
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| | Whitewater Near Birchhead Shore, Hancock County, Maine:
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Blue Hill Falls, Hancock County
County
, 3 miles away, Class III - 1 miles long (Route 175 - Tidal Reversing Falls) |
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Branch Lake Stream, Hancock County
County
, 14 miles away, Class III-V - 4 miles long (Branch Lake to Infant Street in Ellsworth) |
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Union River, Hancock County
County
, 15 miles away, Class I-II - 0.5 miles long (Ellsworth Falls to Ellsworth) |
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Narramissic River, Hancock County
County
, 16 miles away, Class II - 16.3 miles long (Denham to Alamoosook Lake) |
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Goose Falls, Hancock County
County
, 17 miles away, Class II - 0.2 miles long (Goose Falls Fd to same) |
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| | Trails Near Birchhead Shore, Hancock County, Maine:
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Blue Hill Trail, Hancock County
, 7 miles away |
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Old Cove Trail, Knox County
, 11 miles away |
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Sawyer Notch Trail, Knox County
, 12 miles away |
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Jerusalem Mountain Trail, Knox County
, 13 miles away |
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Edies Trail, Knox County
, 13 miles away |
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