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Portland Head light Cliff Walk

★★★★★ 4.626 reviews
Address
12 Captain Strout Cir, Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107, United States
Category
Hiking area
Timezone
America/New_York
Rating
4.6
Review Count
26
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About Portland Head light Cliff Walk

Portland Head light Cliff Walk is listed as a hiking area at 12 Captain Strout Cir, Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107, United States. Its coordinates are 43.6234902, -70.2090338, and it operates in the America/New_York timezone. The listing carries a rating of 4.6 based on 26 reviews. The source data does not provide a phone number or website for this location. The source data describes the site as good for walking and good for hiking, and it lists a Ship Cove Picnic Area among its activities. On-site amenities include toilets, and payment is listed as cash only. Parking is noted as a paid parking lot, with parking described as somewhat difficult to find. Dogs are allowed outside. Reviews on file reflect a range of visitor experiences. Several reviewers describe enjoyable walks, wonderful views, and photogenic spots for sunrise, with one calling it a must-do activity and another noting it is pretty easy with moderate slopes. Other reviews mention a gate that closed before dawn, a claim that the location was permanently closed, and a critical account of interactions with staff. Reviewers also mention a museum and lobster rolls priced at $42 or $38 each.

At a Glance: Portland Head light Cliff Walk

Portland Head light Cliff Walk, a usa in this area. It holds a 4.6-star rating from 26 reviews. Highlights include Good for walking. On-site activities to enjoy include Ship Cove Picnic Area, Hiking area, hiking_area, SearchResult.TYPE_HIKING, Hiking, Good for hiking and Saturday. Amenities available on site include Toilets, Tell others about toilets, IMAGE_ALLEYCAT|wsO_Bwcz-f-xuT9al-asdA, ChEqDS9nLzExanljXzYxeGcwCw\u003d\u003d and ChEqDS9nLzExYzJxaGs0bGMwCw\u003d\u003d. Accepted payment methods include Cash only. Parking options include How is the parking here?, Somewhat difficult to find parking, Parking space, What parking options are available?, Paid parking lot, Parking options, TRAIL_PARKING_TIPS and Tell others about parking. Pets are welcomed at this location (Dogs.

Location Overview

Location Overview: Portland Head light Cliff Walk is listed in the Hiking area category, with additional category tags of USA and Maine. It is located at 12 Captain Strout Cir, Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107, United States, at coordinates 43.6234902, -70.2090338, in the America/New_York timezone. The source data lists a rating of 4.6 based on 26 reviews. Available attribute data notes that it is good for walking, offers activities including hiking and a Ship Cove Picnic Area, has toilets as an amenity, is cash only for payments, has a paid parking lot with parking that is somewhat difficult to find, and allows dogs outside. The available source data does not provide a phone number.

Facilities & Features

Highlights1

  • Good for walking

Activities7

  • Ship Cove Picnic Area
  • Hiking area
  • hiking_area
  • SearchResult.TYPE_HIKING
  • Hiking
  • Good for hiking
  • Saturday

Amenities5

  • Toilets
  • Tell others about toilets
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  • ChEqDS9nLzExanljXzYxeGcwCw\u003d\u003d
  • ChEqDS9nLzExYzJxaGs0bGMwCw\u003d\u003d

Payments1

  • Cash only

Parking8

  • How is the parking here?
  • Somewhat difficult to find parking
  • Parking space
  • What parking options are available?
  • Paid parking lot
  • Parking options
  • TRAIL_PARKING_TIPS
  • Tell others about parking

Pets1

  • Dogs allowed outside

Visitor Reviews

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★★★★☆ 4.2

10 rated reviews

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2★0
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Review Summary for Portland Head Light Cliff Walk: Aggregate rating: 4.6 out of 5, based on 26 reviews. Of the 10 individual reviews provided, 8 gave a rating of 5 and 2 gave a rating of 1. The 5-star reviews describe the following, in the reviewers' own words: - Stephen Priest: "On a Google search, it says this place is permanently closed! That information is wrong! I walked the entire Trail and it is in good shape! It was an enjoyable walk and the views were wonderful! You can climb down parts of the cliff to get …" - Jay Mehta: "This is one of the must do activities. If you are visiting the Lighthouse on a sunny day, it gives you amazing views of the lighthouse as well as the ocean. It’s pretty easy with moderate slopes. I saw some people even walk down the cliff …" - Pamela Stone: "This exceptional opportunity includes access to a remarkable museum; don't miss it." - jeff cobb: "Lobster Rolls are 42$ or 38$ each lol" - Hendro Hioe: "Great photogenic spots for sunrise" - fawad aryanpure: "This place is one of the most amazing and wonderful places to visit!" - momo: "Beautiful little walk :)" - Ayan De: "Nice trail for walking and taking pictures" The 1-star reviews state the following: - Aaron Wilbur: "MABY GREAT PLACES TO CLIMB, STAFF ARE SUPER IGNORANT AND LIKELY TO KICK YOU OFF THE ROCKS, EVEN WITH OVER A DECADE OF CLIMBING OF CLIMBING AND MAPPING MY OWN ROUTES THROUGH OUT THE CLIFFS. …" - Xiaotong Yu (Meredith): "We drove 5 hours to try to see sunset at the light house. There is nowhere in website indicate this place has a gate to get in and it’s closed 20 minutes before dawn! We are very upset and frustrated. 5 hours driving for nothing."

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Stephen Priest2 years ago
★★★★★5.0

On a Google search, it says this place is permanently closed! That information is wrong! I walked the entire Trail and it is in good shape! It was an enjoyable walk and the views were wonderful! You can climb down parts of the cliff to get …

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Jay Mehta5 months ago
★★★★★5.0

This is one of the must do activities. If you are visiting the Lighthouse on a sunny day, it gives you amazing views of the lighthouse as well as the ocean. It’s pretty easy with moderate slopes. I saw some people even walk down the cliff …

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Aaron Wilbura year ago
★★★★★1.0

MABY GREAT PLACES TO CLIMB, STAFF ARE SUPER IGNORANT AND LIKELY TO KICK YOU OFF THE ROCKS, EVEN WITH OVER A DECADE OF CLIMBING OF CLIMBING AND MAPPING MY OWN ROUTES THROUGH OUT THE CLIFFS. …

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Pamela Stonea year ago
★★★★★5.0

This exceptional opportunity includes access to a remarkable museum; don't miss it.

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Xiaotong Yu (Meredith)3 years ago
★★★★★1.0

We drove 5 hours to try to see sunset at the light house. There is nowhere in website indicate this place has a gate to get in and it’s closed 20 minutes before dawn! We are very upset and frustrated. 5 hours driving for nothing.

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jeff cobb10 months ago
★★★★★5.0

Lobster Rolls are 42$ or 38$ each lol

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Hendro Hioe4 years ago
★★★★★5.0

Great photogenic spots for sunrise

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fawad aryanpurea year ago
★★★★★5.0

This place is one of the most amazing and wonderful places to visit!

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momoa year ago
★★★★★5.0

Beautiful little walk :)

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Ayan De2 years ago
★★★★★5.0

Nice trail for walking and taking pictures

Frequently Asked Questions

What category is Portland Head light Cliff Walk?
Portland Head light Cliff Walk is listed as a Hiking area. Its categories also include USA and Maine.
What is the address of Portland Head light Cliff Walk?
The address is 12 Captain Strout Cir, Cape Elizabeth, ME 04107, United States.
What is the rating of Portland Head light Cliff Walk?
It has a rating of 4.6 based on 26 reviews.
What are the coordinates of Portland Head light Cliff Walk?
The coordinates are latitude 43.6234902 and longitude -70.2090338.
What amenities are available at Portland Head light Cliff Walk?
Toilets are listed as an amenity.
What parking options are available at Portland Head light Cliff Walk?
A paid parking lot is listed as a parking option, and parking is described as somewhat difficult to find.

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