Destinations · Maine
Wells
ME · 43.3203, -70.6117
Coastal Byway, Branch River Valley Trail and Independence Byway are 3 of 4 signed byways within 30 miles of Wells, Maine.
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Route stopping at Wells: Downeaster operating five or six trains in each direction daily between Brunswick and Boston with stops Freeport, Portland, Old Orchard Beach (seasonal), Saco, Wells, Dover, Durham, Exeter, Haverhill, and Woburn.
The same roads run past York, where they are ranked and described in full.
Day-trip loops
Ready-made loops for Wells are growing. What is within reach is measured today; plan a live day trip and the engine routes it now.
Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- Coastal Byway · 18 mi
- Branch River Valley Trail · 20 mi
- Independence Byway · 28 mi
- PEQUAWKET TRAIL SCENIC BYWAY · 28 mi
Public land
Named places
- Abenaki Field · 1 mi
- Great Haith Wildlife Commons · 1 mi
- Wells Harbor Community Park · 2 mi
- Wells Beach · 3 mi
- Coles Hill · 3 mi
- Crescent Beach · 3 mi
- Hubbard Hill · 3 mi
- Drakes Island Beach · 3 mi
A day out of Wells, planned on real roads
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More day-trip bases nearby
- Ogunquit · 5 mi
- Kennebunk · 6 mi
- Kennebunkport · 7 mi
- Southern Coast · 9 mi
- York · 11 mi
- Alfred · 12 mi