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Marginal Way

Ogunquit, ME
Ranked #1 of 11 attractions in Ogunquit
5.0 of 5 stars 226 Reviews
Type: Scenic/ Historic Walking Areas
Activities: Hiking, Walking
Description: A scenic 1.5 mile oceanside cliffwalk.
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 May 2012 NEW

An absolutely stunning walk overlooking beach, rocks and cliffs ending into the quaint village area of Perkins Cove More

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Vermont
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4 reviews 4 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 May 2012 NEW

Wonderful to walk and take breaks on the benches. They keep improving the Marginal Way every year. More

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Acton, Massachusetts
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 May 2012 NEW

We visited in early april, and it was all chopped up. Now, in late May, there is a fresh layer of asphalt, making it very smooth and stroller and even wheelchair friendly. More

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Calgary, Canada
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27 reviews 27 reviews
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25 helpful votes 25 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 May 2012 NEW

A beautiful walk overlooking the ocean and enjoyed lunch on the waterfront in Perkins Cover before returning to the hotel. Don't forget your camera! More

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Madison, WI
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32 helpful votes 32 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 May 2012 NEW

A lovely walk to the beach or Perkins Cove that gives fabulous views of the ocean. More

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Westmount, QC
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 May 2012 NEW

The walk, about a mile in length, is on a promontory at seaside; great for all ages and physical abilities. It is scenic and secure; benches for resting and enjoying beautiful views and roaring surfs are plentiful and well placed. More

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Amston, Connecticut
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 May 2012 NEW
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This is a lovely spot and I thank the people of Maine for preserving it for all to use. You can take a leisurely stroll along the coast and enjoy the view. You stroll by restaurants, private homes, Inns, and it is a wonderful thing! There are benches along the way for a rest if you should need it. Bring... More

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Matawan
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 May 2012 NEW
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Amazing view of the coast. Good exercise (to walk off all those lobster rolls) and a nice walk into Perkins Cove. More

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Weymouth, Massachusetts
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 May 2012 NEW

Great walk to Perkins Cove along the water. Breathtaking views of the ocean and the rocks More

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The 'Burg - Chelmsford, MA
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 May 2012 NEW

This is a great little walk by the sea. It's a little over a mile, and is paved. There are benches sprinkled along the way to stop and sit and enjoy the fabulous view. More

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