- 2.0 mi
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- Out-and-Back
Marginal Way Preservation
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Key Takeaways
- Marginal Way is a scenic cliff walk in Ogunquit, Maine, offering breathtaking ocean views along a paved path stretching approximately 1.25 miles.
- The path is relatively easy to navigate, making it accessible for most visitors, with benches strategically placed for relaxation and enjoying the coastal scenery.
- Visitors can access multiple beaches and coves along Marginal Way, making it ideal for exploring tide pools, picnicking, or simply enjoying the Maine coastline.
About Marginal Way Preservation
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Marginal Way, a must-visit destination in Ogunquit, Maine. This iconic 2-mile (out-and-back) coastal trail meanders along the rugged shoreline, offering unparalleled panoramic ocean views. Prepare to be captivated by the mesmerizing tide pools teeming with marine life and the inviting stretches of small beaches that beckon exploration. A leisurely hike along Marginal Way is an unforgettable experience for nature lovers of all ages.
Planning your visit to Marginal Way? Parking is conveniently located at both Perkins Cove and Ogunquit center. Perkins Cove generally offers more parking spaces, while Ogunquit center provides a few free 2-hour parking options if you're lucky. For dog owners, please note that furry friends are restricted on the trail from April 1st to September 30th to protect the fragile ecosystem. However, leashed dogs are welcome to enjoy the trail's beauty with you during the rest of the year. Come prepared to immerse yourself in the natural splendor of Marginal Way!
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