Community Science

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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...

Sarah hands off a clipboard to a volunteer in a kayak

Coastal Rivers’ community science programs featured in Environmental Monitor

The Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust is one of many land trusts across the US dedicated to monitoring and maintaining natural...
volunteers record water quality data in the estuary

Water Quality in the Damariscotta River Estuary

The Damariscotta River estuary is the backbone of our local economy. It offers incredible recreational opportunities and supports diverse and...

Community Science

All trails tagged accessible

Community Science

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...