CELT Fall Crosstown Walk

CELT’s Fall Cross Town Walk

Join Cape Elizabeth Land Trust for the annual Fall Cross Town Walk. Beginning at the Portland Head Light at Fort Williams Park, this CELT sponsored walk will traverse 8.6 miles of the Town of Cape Elizabeth and CELT trails, highlighting some of Cape’s great places. This walk offers a unique overview of Cape Elizabeth’s diverse ecosystems including Spurwink Marsh, Robinson Woods and Great Pond.  The program takes approximately five hours.  Hikers will meet at the Portland Head Light and will carpool (arranged prior to walk) back to Fort Williams after a picnic at Kettle Cove.  Snacks, drinks and lunch should be brought by each participant. Participants should be 12 years or older; please call about younger ages. All participants must register at least 48 hours in advance of the program and will receive notification of changes or cancellation. 

Date: Saturday October 3rd, 2026

Time: 9:00am – 2:00 pm 

Location: Meet at Portland Headlight in the dirt parking lot closest to the lighthouse. 

Cost: $10 per person 

Min/Max: 6/15

CELT’s Cross Town Walk (Second Half Option)

Interested in the Cross Town Walk but not ready to commit to all 8.2 miles? Join Cape Elizabeth Land Trust for a half-distance (roughly 4.5 miles) walk highlighting some of Cape's great places, including Spurwink Marsh and Great Pond.  The walk takes approximately 2.5 hours. Hikers will meet at the CELT office in Town Center and will carpool (arranged prior to walk) back to the CELT office after a picnic at Kettle Cove.  Snacks, drinks and lunch should be brought by each participant.  All participants must register at least 48 hours in advance of the program to receive notification of changes or cancellation. 

Date: Saturday October 3rd, 2026

Time: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm 

Location: Meet at CELT Office – 330 Ocean House Road 

Cost: $5 per person 

Min/Max: 6/15