Baxter Boulevard Bike Route – East End Beach loop from Portland

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Baxter Boulevard Bike Route – East End Beach loop from Portland

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Baxter Boulevard Bike Route – East End Beach loop from Portland

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12.5km

40m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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2.75 km

Baxter Boulevard Bike Route

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

The Baxter Boulevard Bike Route runs parallel to one of the oldest trails in Portland, the Back Cove Trail. Here you'll experience incredible views of the Portland skyline, along with close to perfect views if you visit at sunset.

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5.16 km

Views of Casco Bay

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The Atlantic bay off Portland is called 'Casco Bay'. The approximately 520 sq km bay is part of the Gulf of Maine and lies between Cape Elizabeth south of Portland …

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5.25 km

Railroad Crossing on Eastern Promenade Trail

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6.10 km

Waterfront View at Eastern Promenade

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At 78 acres, Eastern Promenade is Portland's most developed park with incredible views and access to the waterfront.

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6.25 km

East End Beach

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East End Beach backs up to Eastern Promenade, which is one of Portland's most popular waterfront parks. The paved path following the shore line is a great trail to use for accessing this beach area.

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10.5 km

Back Cove Trail

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The Back Cove Trail is one of the oldest and most popular trails in Portland. As the name suggests, it encircles Back Cove.

From the trail, there are great views …

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