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Kennebec County

Waterfront Park – Augusta loop from Vaughan Woods

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Kennebec County

Waterfront Park – Augusta loop from Vaughan Woods

Moderate

3.5

(1)

100

riders

Waterfront Park – Augusta 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: August 14, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 24.8 km for 75 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

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 walkers so be sure to respect your fellow trail users as you make your way along the river.

Tip by

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, art installations, and is host to live music during the summer.

Tip by

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 restaurants, and ample opportunities to explore the river and other outdoor destinations.

Tip by

5

27.0 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 walkers so be sure to respect your fellow trail users as you make your way along the river.

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B

31.7 km

End point

Parking

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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