Fisherman's Walk Trail To Wiggly Bridge

York, Maine

Save Add Photo

Add Photo

Save Review Directions Add Photo

Details

Distance

1.7 miles

Elevation Gain

79 ft

Route Type

Out-and-Back

Description

This is a new adventure! Be the first to share your experience.

Join a supporting community of travelers and adventurers sharing their photos and local insights.

Added by Outbound

The Fisherman's Walk Trail to Wiggly Bridge is a popular hiking route in York, Maine. This trail is a 1.7-mile loop that is rated as easy, making it suitable for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for walking and is accessible year-round. The trail starts at the Fisherman's Walk, a paved path that runs along the York River. It offers views of the river, the harbor, and the historic buildings of York. The trail then leads to the Wiggly Bridge, a small pedestrian suspension bridge that is a unique feature of this trail. The trail continues through Steedman Woods, a dense forest area with a variety of trees and plants. It then loops back to the starting point. Hikers are advised to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, as there are no facilities along the trail. Nearby attractions include the York Harbor Beach and the Museums of Old York. There are also several restaurants and accommodations in the area for those planning a longer stay.

Download Outbound mobile app

Find adventures and camping on the go, share photos, use GPX tracks, and download maps for offline use.

Get the app

Download GPX File

Features

Hiking

Beach

Family Friendly

Scenic

Wildflowers

Fisherman's Walk Trail To Wiggly Bridge Reviews

Have you done this adventure? Be the first to leave a review!

Leave No Trace

Always practice Leave No Trace ethics on your adventures and follow local regulations. Please explore responsibly!

Nearby

Photograph Nubble Lighthouse

Officially named Cape Neddick Light, though more commonly known as Nubble Light, this lighthouse is part of the National Register of Historic Places and is a local favorite for photography. The lighthouse park is located just over the New Hampshire / Maine state line in New England, in York, ME.For photography purposes, Nubble Light has a lot of great characteristics. The mainland Sohier Park...

Relax at Prescott Park

Prescott Park is a waterfront park in Portsmouth, New Hampshire that is famous for its extensive flower gardens. During the warmer months, visitors can enjoy the blooms of the annual and perennial beds, sit in the shade of the Japanese crabapple trees, and relax on the white benches along the perimeter of the garden. Beyond the well-known formal garden, the 10-acre park also features a vast r...

Watch the Sunrise from the Marginal Way Trail

Park near the Oceanside Oarweed restaurant or any other public spots on the cove's peninsula. Marginal Way is a nicely paved 1.25 mile out and back path, perfect for a morning walk or run on the rocky coast. Catch fishermen, lobstermen, and recreational boats as they leave, or choose to sit at one of the several benches along the way or enjoy the local crowd as the sun comes up.

Scoutland Road Trail

Hike to Laudholm Beach at Wells National Estuarine Reserve

From the main parking area take the Beach Barrier Trail which takes you through several different types of environment; fields, forests, and marshland before reaching Laudholm Beach to further explore or take a dip.Walk the length of Laudholm Beach if you have time where barrier beaches protect a mud flat habitat supporting shellfish and shorebirds.

Hike the Carson Trail in Rachel Carson National Wildlife Refuge

Pull into the well marked Wildlife Refuge off Port Rd. There's several official building as well as an interpretive center and bathroom very close to the parking lot.The only trail, the Carson Trail, is feet from the parking area. It's an extremely well groomed gravel trail easily accessible for even wheelchairs. Find wildlife along the salt march, including birds of prey as you stroll through ...