Partnerships & Community

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Aerial view of Hart Woods forest and wetlands

A Legacy for the Land: Introducing Hart Woods

We have some monumental news to share with our community! Coastal Rivers is thrilled to announce the successful conservation of...
Parking area at Castner Brook Community Forest

Two grants smooth the way for the next phase at Castner Brook Community Forest

We're hopping with excitement to share we've been awarded two grants that will fund the next round of improvements to...
story walk panel at the Bristol Recreational Trail

Story walk on the Bristol Recreational Trail features Wabanaki stories

Thanks to a collaboration between Healthy Lincoln County, Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust, and Bristol Consolidated School, visitors can enjoy a...
Marsh River Bog in late fall, illuminated by morning sun

River~Link Corridor expanded with Newcastle land purchase

We're thrilled to share that we've recently acquired a 19-acre property in Newcastle, an addition that expands the Marsh River...
A large group of Mexicali staff and Coastal Rivers staff and volunteers posing for a shot

Mexicali Blues and Coastal Rivers team up for trail work

We've teamed up with Mexicali Blues to develop a trail connecting Mexicali Blues' Rte. 1 headquarters to the Marsh River...
all persons trail lined by tall hemlocks

Brand-new all-persons trail at Castner Brook now open

Perfect for walkers, strollers, wheelchairs… and eventually mountain bikes! This fall, we completed construction of a 950-foot ADA-accessible trail that...

Volunteer sawing a tree stump

Volunteer efforts highlighted in LCN’s “Volunteer View”

By Land and By Water, Coastal Rivers Volunteers Clear The Way By Ali Juell on September 25, 2025 Featured in...

hikers in Spain

For members only: discounted adventure travel

Parallel Adventures – a Maine-based adventure travel company offering self-paced, small-group walking trips in Europe – is offering current Coastal...
cleanup volunteers passing trash from a boat to a dump truck

Annual River clean-up brings in over 1,320 pounds of trash

On Friday, November 1, staff and volunteers from over a dozen local businesses and organizations took time off from work...
kids exploring a tide pool at Plummer Point

Outdoor adventures for every child

Imagine a free, outdoor summer adventure program for kids that includes transportation, snacks and lunches. This summer, for the first...
winter storm flooding in downtown Damariscotta

We are stronger together

When I was growing up in South Bristol, it seemed nothing about this area would ever change. However – especially...
smiling student next to her emergency shelter in the woods

Nobleboro students attend Nature School at Salt Bay Farm

Learning with bodies and minds Nobleboro Central School (NCS) 6th graders had the opportunity to spend a week at Nature...

Partnerships & Community

All trails tagged accessible

Partnerships & Community

All trails tagged accessible
all persons trail at Castner Brook Community Forest

Damariscotta

Castner Brook Community Forest

A flat and smooth all persons trail through hemlock-shaded woods leads to Castner Brook. On the other side of the brook is a one-mile intermediate mountain bike loop through the...

Damariscotta

Round Top Farm

Gently mown trails wind through the rolling hayfields of a former dairy farm, with views of the upper Damariscotta River and lovely sunsets. An accessible trail connects to a neighboring...
accessible trail at Whaleback Shell Midden

Damariscotta

Whaleback Shell Midden State Historic Site

Wander down to the shore through a historic apple orchard and learn the story of the huge ancient shell heap that once lined the shore. A great spot for a...