Public
About
Public is a boat launch in Maine, about 4.5 miles from Littlejohn Island. It's a straightforward put-in for getting a boat onto the water, and the details here are limited to its location and what lies around it. Summer is the most comfortable time to launch, based on typical averages from a nearby weather station. July highs average around 79°F with lows near 59°F, and August is nearly as warm with fewer wet days. Several trails sit within about six miles, including the Hackett and Minot Trails, Brewer Cove Trail and Byles Point Loop. Climbers can find the Grand Slab Area (aka "Home Base") about 7 miles away.
Location
Harpswell
Maine
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Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 64–79°F and lows of 44–59°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Brunswick Nas, ME weather station, 12 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan30° high12° low
- Feb33° high14° low
- Mar41° high23° low
- Apr53° high32° low
- May64° high44° low
- Jun73° high53° low
- Jul79° high59° low
- Aug78° high58° low
- Sep70° high50° low
- Oct58° high39° low
- Nov47° high30° low
- Dec37° high20° low
Nearby
- Hackett and Minot TrailsHiking4.9 mi
- Brewer Cove TrailHiking5.4 mi
- Stone Wall WalkHiking5.5 mi
- Byles Point LoopHiking5.6 mi
- Grand Slab Area (aka "Home Base")Rock climbing6.9 mi
- Grand Slab (Home Base)Rock climbing6.9 mi
- Upper Strip BoulderRock climbing6.9 mi
- Strip BoulderRock climbing6.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
