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Birch Point State Park

Birch Point State Park (large dot) and the other state parks in Maine. No free photo of this park yet.
Location
Knox County, Maine
Nearest town
1.6 miles southeast of South Thomaston
Type
State Park

About Birch Point State Park

A sandy, crescent-shaped pocket beach on Penobscot Bay makes up the core of this 62-acre property. From the shore, views open across Muscle Ridge Channel to the scattered Muscle Ridge Islands. The land sits within the town of Owls Head and is overseen by the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry.

Hours, fees, camping, reservations and closures are set by the park and change often. Check the official park site before you go.

Getting there

Birch Point State Park is in Knox County, Maine, 1.6 miles southeast of South Thomaston. The Directions button takes you to the park's mapped location; the entrance may be elsewhere, so check the official site for the address to use.

State parks near Birch Point State Park

Within 60 miles, closest first, straight-line. All 31 in Maine →

Towns near Birch Point State Park

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Facts from Wikidata, checked September 25, 2026. Distances are straight-line.