Griggs Preserve

Griggs Preserve: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this sanctuary: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Griggs Preserve

Season: November to March for sightings; sanctuaries may close in peak monsoon.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Griggs Preserve — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 44.01699, -69.62726. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Griggs Preserve

• Lincoln County Museum · museum · Lincoln · ~4 km · Must-see
• Fort Edgecomb · fort · Lincoln · ~4 km · Must-see
• Castle Tucker · fort · Lincoln · ~5 km · Must-see
• Dodge Point Preserve · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~7 km · Must-see
• Second Congregational Church of Newcastle · church · Lincoln · ~9 km · Must-see
• Alna Meetinghouse · church · Lincoln · ~10 km · Must-see
• Damariscotta Baptist Church · church · Lincoln · ~10 km · Must-see
• Saint John's Episcopal Church · church · Lincoln · ~16 km · Must-see
• Nequasset Lake · lake · Sagadahoc · ~18 km · Must-see
• Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~20 km · Must-see
• Damariscotta Lake · lake · Lincoln · ~21 km · Must-see
• Fort William Henry · fort · Lincoln · ~22 km · Must-see
• Merrymeeting Bay · lake · Sagadahoc · ~22 km · Must-see
• Maine Maritime Museum · museum · Sagadahoc · ~25 km · Must-see
• Fiddler's Reach Fog Signal · attraction · Sagadahoc · ~25 km · Must-see
• Doubling Point Light · beach · Sagadahoc · ~26 km · Must-see
• Burnt Island Light · beach · Lincoln · ~27 km · Must-see
• Hendricks Head Light · beach · Lincoln · ~28 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Griggs Preserve

Other wildlife, forests & gardens near Griggs Preserve

• Dodge Point Preserve · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~7 km · Must-see
• Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens · sanctuary · Lincoln · ~20 km · Must-see
• Franklin Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Knox · ~31 km · Must-see
• Pond Island National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Sagadahoc · ~41 km · Must-see
• Viles Arboretum · sanctuary · Kennebec · ~41 km · Must-see
• Wolfe's Neck Woods State Park · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~53 km · Must-see
• Beech Hill · sanctuary · Knox · ~57 km · Must-see
• Littlejohn Island Preserve · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~60 km · Must-see
• Knight's Pond Preserve · sanctuary · Cumberland · ~69 km · Must-see
• Gene Letourneau (Frye Mountain) Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Waldo · ~76 km · Must-see

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