Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Bradbury Mountain State Park
,
688-4712, on Route 9 in Pownal
has about seven miles of trails on its 450 acres. Most riders agree the
trails are intermediate.
There is the
Knight Woods Loop
east of the paved road, a boundary
ride and one to the 485-foot summit of Bradbury Mountain, which offers
excellent views. Trails open to bikes are also used by hikers, who have the
right of way. Trails closed during mud season. Call to check,
688-4712.
Mount Agamenticus
in York (parking area off the Mount Agamenticus
Road) A variety of trails ascend this 691-foot peak just west of I-95. Many
more traverse the nearby woods and fields and run alongside ponds. Dif-
ficulty of trails varies from beginner to expert.
Medicine Man Gravesite
A mound of rocks with a cross at the top of mount Agamenticus
reportedly marks the grave of a Pawtucket Indian medicine man
who converted to Christianity. He was named St. Aspinquid.
Trail are multiple use. Hikers and equestrians are likely to be encoun-
tered.
363-1040.
Bike Rentals
Cape-Able Bike and Rentals
83 Arundel Road, Kennebunkport 04046,
967-4382.
Rentals bikes, helmets, sales and service. Bills itself as Maine's
biggest bike shop. Free maps. Open daily year-round.
Cycle Mania
59 Federal Street, Portland 04101,
774-2933.
Complete bicycle shop offering rentals of bikes and helmets,
sales, service and repairs.
Wheels and Waves
579 Post Road, Wells 04090,
646-5774.
Surf, fishing and bicycle shop with rentals of bicycles, helmets,
sales and service. Open year-round.
