This is an insightful, definitive guide to Maine's breathtakingly spectacular Bold Coast - the hitherto unsung furthermost corner of fabled Downeast.... > Lire la suite
This is an insightful, definitive guide to Maine's breathtakingly spectacular Bold Coast - the hitherto unsung furthermost corner of fabled Downeast. The glory of Maine's coastal beauty does not end at Acadia. It flourishes again, dramatically and uncommercialized 60 miles further up. That is the Bold Coast. The 30-mile span of the Bold Coast, from Cutler to Lubec, however, cannot be seen, let alone enjoyed, from the road. That is a huge difference from Acadia with its loop roads and scenic overlooks. In order to see the Bold Coast you have to get out and venture down a trail - even if it is for a few hundred yards. You need to know where to go, in terms of the five public preserves and what trails will work best for you. That is where this book comes in. It provides you with a no holds barred descriptions of where to go, what to do, how to allocate your time, and about some of the surroundings attractions. Given that public access to the Bold Coast is via five, non-contiguous preserves, each with multiple trails of varying difficulty, it is important to have a plan in order to enjoy your trip. This book, with multiple itineraries, categorized by both time and difficulty, will help you maximize your time and see the best sights. But, don't let the "In Two Days or Less" in the title get in the way. This is book is a must for anyone visiting the Bold Coast.