Discover the Untamed Beauty of Cutler Coast Public Reserved Land
Explore the stunning cliffs, serene beaches, and rich wildlife of Cutler Coast Public Reserved Land, a hidden gem along Maine's picturesque coastline.
Nestled along the rugged coastline of Maine, Cutler Coast Public Reserved Land offers breathtaking views, diverse wildlife, and an array of outdoor activities for adventurous tourists. Explore its scenic trails and pristine beaches.
A brief summary to Cutler Coast Public Reserved Land
- ME-191, Cutler, Maine, 04626, US
- Visit website
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as trails can be rugged and vary in difficulty.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are no facilities within the park.
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Check tide schedules if you plan to explore the beaches and tide pools.
- Consider visiting during the off-peak season for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car within Washington County, head towards Cutler. From Machias, take ME-1 North and then turn onto ME-191 East towards Cutler. Continue on ME-191 for approximately 12 miles. Look for the entrance to Cutler Coast Public Reserved Land, which will be on your left. There is a parking area available near the entrance.
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Public Transportation
If you're relying on public transportation, take a bus from Machias to Cutler. Service may be limited, so check the schedule in advance. Once you arrive in Cutler, you can walk to ME-191; the entrance to Cutler Coast Public Reserved Land is about 1.5 miles from the bus stop. Be prepared for a walk along the road with no sidewalks.
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Walking
If you're already in Cutler and need to walk to Cutler Coast Public Reserved Land, head east on ME-191 from the center of town. It's a scenic walk of about 1.5 miles. Ensure you have proper footwear and water, as the terrain can be uneven.
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