Lovers Leap
Penobscot County, Maine
Your visit at a glance
- Waterfall height
- Not recorded
- Location
- Penobscot County, Maine
- Access status
- Partial guide: trail and lookout documented; sources name cliffs and rapids, not a waterfall
- The walk
- Short walk on the Kenduskeag Stream Trail; distance to the lookout not published
- Ground & access
- Packed dirt and gravel trail; some sections have steep edges.
From I-95 northbound, take exit 184 toward Ohio Street, turn right on Ohio Street and left on Fourteenth Street Extension. Park on the left at the bottom of the hill by the covered picnic table and kiosk. The Kenduskeag Stream Trail has a lookout on an old sawmill foundation with views of the Lovers' Leap cliffs and the rapids below them.
Plan your visit
Lover's Leap trailhead at the bottom of Fourteenth Street Extension to the Kenduskeag Stream Trail lookout
Maine Trail Finder gives 2.3 miles one way for the whole Kenduskeag Stream Trail. The distance from the Lover's Leap trailhead to the lookout is not stated.
Packed dirt and gravel trail; some sections have steep edges.
Where to start
Lover's Leap trailhead parking at the bottom of Fourteenth Street Extension, per Maine Trail Finder.
Timing & water
Current trail condition unverified. Bangor Parks and Recreation manages the trail.
Before you go
No fee per Maine Trail Finder. Leashed pets permitted.
Visitor informationVisit sources
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