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Spacious Skies Campgrounds - Balsam Woods hiking , Maine, United States

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Estimated Time icon Estimated Time 3 to 4 hours
Elevation gain icon Elevation gain 91 foots

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Why choose a trail at Spacious Skies Campgrounds - Balsam Woods?

Welcome to spacious skies campgrounds - balsam woods, your perfect gateway to the great outdoors in the heart of Maine! Nestled amidst the lush greenery and serene landscapes, this campground is a haven for hikers, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone looking to reconnect with nature.

Located in the picturesque region of Maine, Balsam Woods offers an ideal blend of tranquility and adventure. Whether you're an avid hiker or just someone who loves to explore the beauty of nature, you'll find plenty to enjoy here. The campground is surrounded by miles of scenic trails that wind through dense forests and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Each trail provides a unique experience, from leisurely walks suitable for families to more challenging hikes for seasoned adventurers.

At spacious skies campgrounds - balsam woods, you can set up camp under a canopy of stars and wake up to the soothing sounds of nature. The facilities are designed with comfort in mind, ensuring you have everything you need for a memorable stay. Enjoy amenities like clean restrooms, hot showers, and convenient access to water and electricity at select sites.

Beyond hiking, there's so much more to explore. Take a moment to relax by one of the nearby lakes or rivers, where you can fish or simply soak in the peaceful surroundings. For those interested in wildlife watching, keep your eyes peeled for deer, birds, and other native creatures that call this area home.

Whether you're planning a weekend getaway or an extended vacation, spacious skies campgrounds - balsam woods is your ultimate destination for outdoor fun and relaxation. So pack your gear, lace up your hiking boots, and get ready to create unforgettable memories in one of Maine's most beautiful natural settings!


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Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule
Monday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PMTuesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PMWednesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PMThursday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PMFriday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PMSaturday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PMSunday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Coordinates
-69.5178583
45.2167262

What are the coordinates and address ?

Spacious Skies Campgrounds - Balsam Woods
(207) 876-2731
112 Pond Rd, Abbot, ME 04406, USA

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Starting Point

The easiest way to get to the start of the trails at the spacious skies campgrounds - balsam woods is to drive north on Route 26 from Rumford, Maine. The campgrounds are located on the left side of the road about 1.5 miles north of the intersection of Routes 26 and 108. There is a sign for the campgrounds on the side of the road.

Why visit Spacious Skies Campgrounds - Balsam Woods

The spacious skies campgrounds - balsam woods is a great place to visit because it offers a variety of activities for people of all ages. The campgrounds has a playground, a basketball court, and a swimming pool, which makes it the perfect place to bring the whole family. The campgrounds is also located close to several state parks, which means that visitors have access to plenty of hiking and biking trails.

Is Spacious Skies Campgrounds - Balsam Woods in Maine a good place for the whole family?

There is no definitive answer to this question as it depends on what each family is looking for in a campground. That said, spacious skies campgrounds - balsam woods is located in a beautiful area of Maine and offers a range of camping options, from tent camping to full-hookup RV sites. The campground also has a playground, swimming pool, and other amenities that could appeal to families.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near spacious skies campgrounds - balsam woods in Maine are hiking, fishing, and kayaking.

1. Hiking - There are plenty of hiking trails in the area, including the Appalachian Trail.

2. Fishing - The area is full of trout streams and ponds, making it a great place to fish.

3. Camping - There are plenty of campgrounds in the area, as well as forests and lakes to explore.

4. Boating - There are several lakes and rivers in the area that are perfect for boating.

5. Wildlife Viewing - The area is home to a variety of wildlife, including bears, deer, and moose.

Where to eat?

1. The Blue Lobster in Naples

2. The Lobster Shack in Cape Elizabeth

3. The Bite into Maine food truck in Portland

4. The Holy Donut in Portland

5. Duckfat in Portland

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What is the elevation of Spacious Skies Campgrounds - Balsam Woods?

What are the opening hours?

Monday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PMTuesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PMWednesday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PMThursday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PMFriday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PMSaturday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PMSunday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

How long on average?

3 to 4 hours

Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No
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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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