When you’re looking for a fun and exciting hike in Maine, a strenuous mountain hike might be the first thing that comes to mind. However, the Morse Mountain to Seawall Beach hike near Phippsburg is as easy as can be without sacrificing any of the views. This easy hike features mountain views, a river, and of course, the incomparable Seawall Beach. After you hike through the woodlands on a paved road, you’ll be met with a stroll down the sandy shoreline that has some of the best nature views Maine has to offer.

Welcome to the Morse Mountain to Seawall Beach trail!
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There aren't many hikes that are rated easy that feature both a mountain and a beach. This little hike, however, is only 3.8 miles and is paved most of the way.
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Within the Bates-Morse Mountain Conservation Area you'll find this trail's start. First, you'll begin your short ascend to the summit of Morse Mountain. Along the way, you'll even pass a river and beautiful woodlands for the best nature views.
Andrew Sims/AllTrails
At the top of this little mountain, you can rest and enjoy the views. There's truly nothing like Maine nature.
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If you continue on the trail, you'll descend onto the sandy beach of Seawall Beach.
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While Maine is home to 3,478 miles of coastline, this beach might offer some of the best views on the Phippsburg Peninsula.
Stacey Mitchell/AllTrails
This beach feels like a secluded secret hiding spot, complete with the sound of rushing waves for the ultimate relaxation after a fun hike.
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While the beach at the end is as beautiful as can be, all of the Morse Mountain to Seawall Beach hike is full of scenic views, and it won't take too much out of you! This is arguably the most beautiful easy trail in all of Maine.
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Have you ever taken this incredible easy beach hike? What was it like? We’d love to hear about it in the comments, and don’t forget to go share photos from your Maine outdoor adventures with us in our Maine Nature Lovers group on Facebook, or by using the hashtag #onlyin207 on Instagram for a chance to be featured!

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