Cambridge Woodlands Preserve
Managed by Sebasticook Regional Land Trust
91 acres1 mi of trail
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
–Not graded
Outdoors in Cambridge
Few parks or trails are on the map in Cambridge
The biggest trail networks: Cambridge Woodlands Preserve (1 mi). 9% of Cambridge’s land is conserved, about 1,167 acres. 4.5 miles of mapped trail cross Cambridge, 0.2 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
9%
1,167 acres · of 19.3 sq mi of land
Trails
4.5 mi
0.2 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Highest peak
692 ft
Ham Hill
Lakes & rivers
1
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
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The longest trail network is Cambridge Woodlands Preserve, with 1 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Cambridge Wildlife Management Area
Managed by Maine Department of Inland Fisheries & Wildlife
1,071 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it
1,167 conserved acres
9% of Cambridge’s land. Who manages Cambridge’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
State fish & wildlife1,072 ac
Land trusts & nonprofits91 ac
Not recorded117 ac
State Conservation Area · 1,188 acPrivate Other or Unknown · 91 ac
Good to know
Conserved doesn’t always mean open to visitors. Public access isn’t recorded for 1 of 7 parcels. The walks above are places people visit.
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mainstream Wildlife Management Area State Conservation Area | State fish & wildlife | 1,188 | Closed |
| Cambridge Woodlands Private Other or Unknown | Land trusts & nonprofits | 91 | Closed |
Things to do
2 places to go in Cambridge
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Scenic views in Cambridge
1 scenic view without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Peaks in Cambridge
Ham Hill692 ft elevation
DirectionsTrails & water
1 lakes & rivers
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
The best walking months in Cambridge: May and July to September
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 9.1 | 10.3 | 11.8 | 13.4 | 14.8 | 15.6 | 15.3 | 14.1 | 12.5 | 10.9 | 9.5 | 8.8 |
| High (°F) | 26 | 29 | 38 | 51 | 64 | 73 | 78 | 77 | 69 | 56 | 43 | 32 |
| Rain (in) | 3.4 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 4.3 |
February is the driest month (2.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 78 °F). 5.2 inches fall in October, the wettest month. The climate in Cambridge →
Next door
Cambridge and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Ripley | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Wellington | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Parkman | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Harmony | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Cambridge
Where can I hike in Cambridge?
The longest trail networks: Cambridge Woodlands Preserve, 1 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Cambridge’s trails?
Cambridge Woodlands Preserve and Cambridge Wildlife Management Area don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Cambridge?
1,273 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Cambridge or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), almost none of it inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Cambridge neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →