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Kennebec County

Kennebec River Rail Trail – Kennebec River Rail Trail loop from Vaughan Woods

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Bike touring routes & trails
United States
Maine
Kennebec County

Kennebec River Rail Trail – Kennebec River Rail Trail loop from Vaughan Woods

Moderate

3.5

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Kennebec River Rail Trail – Kennebec River Rail Trail loop from Vaughan Woods

01:57

31.7km

240m

Cycling

Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 1, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.8 km for 75 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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2.01 km

Kennebec River Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Running for 6 & 1/2 miles between Augusta & Gardiner, the Kennebec River Rail Trail is a fully paved converted rail line. The path is popular with cyclists, joggers, and …

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2

7.77 km

Waterfront Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Waterfront Park is part of Gardiner's Historic Downtown district. The park is set along a beautiful stretch of the Kennebec River and offers a public boat launch, restrooms & showers, …

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3

11.6 km

Iron Mine Hill

Highlight • Summit

4

24.9 km

Augusta

Highlight • Settlement

Augusta, Maine's State Capital, sits along the banks of the Kennebec River. It's the 3rd smallest U.S. State Captial by population and offers a unique mixture of historic buildings, great …

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5

27.1 km

Kennebec River Rail Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Running for 6 & 1/2 miles between Augusta & Gardiner, the Kennebec River Rail Trail is a fully paved converted rail line. The path is popular with cyclists, joggers, and …

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31.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.4 km

6.61 km

4.70 km

766 m

206 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

18.3 km

12.6 km

642 m

224 m

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