Brewer Riverwalk

If you're looking for a peaceful, paved path with lovely river views, the Brewer Riverwalk is a solid choice. This easy 1.2-mile (1.9 km) route offers continuous vistas of the Penobscot River and the Bangor waterfront, perfect for a leisurely 28-minute stroll. You'll enjoy the wide, flat terrain, passing by the delightful Children's Garden with its themed plantings and a small waterfall, and even an interactive music park, making it a great option for dog friendly trails and beginner hikes.

Planning your visit is straightforward, as the Brewer Riverwalk is well-equipped for comfort and safety. The trail is fully lighted, features plenty of benches and picnic tables for breaks, and even offers free Wi-Fi. With no permits required and minimal 15 feet (5 metres) of elevation gain, it's an accessible outing that can be enjoyed by nearly everyone, anytime.

The Brewer Riverwalk is more than just a path; it's a key part of Brewer's waterfront revitalization, connecting the community to local spots like Mason's Brewing Company. You can extend your walk by linking up with the Bangor waterfront trail, or utilize the outdoor fitness center along one section. This trail truly showcases a long-term vision for enhancing community life along the river.