· Local
Moderate
West Shore Loop Trail
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6.7 km
Distance
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1h 40min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
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Round walk
Route type
A 6.7 km Local Hiking trail, West Shore Loop Trail takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
At 6.7 km, this is a comfortable half-day walk for most hikers. At an average walking pace, plan for roughly 1 hour and 29 minutes.
Almost circular, this trail brings you back very close to your starting point. A short transfer or brief walk connects the finish to the trailhead.
Part of the Local Walking Network (LWN), this trail is ideal for exploring the neighbourhood landscape. It is typically well-known to local walkers and offers an authentic sense of place.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk West Shore Loop Trail?
West Shore Loop Trail covers a distance of 6.7 km.
How long does it take to walk West Shore Loop Trail?
At an average walking pace, West Shore Loop Trail takes approximately 1h 40min to complete.
Does West Shore Loop Trail return to the starting point?
Yes — West Shore Loop Trail loops back to the start. You can complete it without arranging a lift or return journey.
What are the start coordinates of West Shore Loop Trail?
The trailhead for West Shore Loop Trail is located near 44.1226, -68.508.
How difficult is West Shore Loop Trail?
West Shore Loop Trail is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Who maintains the West Shore Loop Trail trail?
West Shore Loop Trail is maintained and managed by Maine Coast Heritage Trust.