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Coffin Pond Recreation Area
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Features
- ADA Accessible
- Fishing
- Locker Room
- Parking
- Pavilion
- Picnic Tables
- Playground
- Pond
- Restrooms
- Trails
- Water
- Wooded Area
Overview:
Description: Coffin Pond Recreation Area offers a variety of seasonal recreational opportunities including a children’s playground, swimming, hiking, and winter ice skating.Coffin Pond is situated in a beautiful mature white pine forest in Brunswick, Maine bordered on the west by the River Road and on the east by the Androscoggin River.
Location: Coffin Pond Recreation Area is located on River Road, approx. ¾ mile from Route One (Pleasant Street), across from the Brunswick Golf Club.
Hours of operation: Dawn to dusk*.
Amenities available:
Primary uses: Swimming (in season), children’s playground, hiking, ice skating (in season), youth fishing (when stocked)
Background: The Coffin Pond Recreation Area extends from River Road to the Androscoggin River with considerable frontage along the river.
Description: Coffin Pond Recreation Area offers a variety of seasonal recreational opportunities including a children’s playground, swimming, hiking, and winter ice skating.Coffin Pond is situated in a beautiful mature white pine forest in Brunswick, Maine bordered on the west by the River Road and on the east by the Androscoggin River.
Location: Coffin Pond Recreation Area is located on River Road, approx. ¾ mile from Route One (Pleasant Street), across from the Brunswick Golf Club.
Hours of operation: Dawn to dusk*.
- Closed in winter except when conditions are suitable for ice skating. Open until 8pm in winter when ice skating is open.
- During the swimming area operational season Coffin Pond operates from 10am to 5pm daily from mid-June to mid-August. Certified Lifeguards staff the swimming area when summer operations are in full swing.
Amenities available:
- Parking
- 55 Foot Water Slide
- Concession Area
- Ample Parking
- Picnic Area under a mature pine forest
- Red Cross Certified Lifeguards
- Red Cross Swim Lessons
- Restrooms with changing facilities mid-June to mid-August for those patronizing the pond.
- Sandy Beach
- Chlorinated freshwater pond with water slide; concessions.
- Trail network in wooded area; connects with trails at the WaterTower Nature Area.
- Children’s playground suitable for use by children ages 5-12.
- Ice skating in parking lot area in winter; lighted until 8pm when conditions are suitable for skating.
- Youth fishing location – the outer pond is often stocked with brook trout by the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife. Fishing is restricted to youth under 16 years of age only. Call annually to learn if the pond has been stocked.
Primary uses: Swimming (in season), children’s playground, hiking, ice skating (in season), youth fishing (when stocked)
Background: The Coffin Pond Recreation Area extends from River Road to the Androscoggin River with considerable frontage along the river.