Hersey, Maine
Foothill farms below Katahdin viewpoint
Overview
Key Facts
What Hersey Is Known For
Hersey Local Highlights
Things to Do
Living in Hersey
Hersey is rural and lightly populated; most shopping and medical visits happen in Patten or Houlton. Winters are long with drifting snow on open fields.
Weather & Seasons
summer
Mild, 65-78 F
winter
Very cold, -10 to 20 F with deep snow
spring
Cool, 35-55 F
fall
Crisp, 40-58 F with harvest colors
How to Get There
On Route 11 between Sherman and Patten; I-95 access via Exit 264 in Sherman.
Satellite preview shows the approximate town outline to help you get oriented before you arrive.
Satellite preview
Hersey outline
Outdoor Recreation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hersey known for?
Hersey is known for scenic Route 11 with mountain glimpses and farm scenery, ITS trail access connecting to Benedicta and Patten, and nearby Pleasant Pond and brook trout waters.
How far is Hersey from Patten?
Hersey is about 10 minutes from Patten on Route 11 between Sherman and Patten. I-95 access is available via Exit 264 in Sherman.
What outdoor activities are available in Hersey?
Hersey offers scenic drives along Route 11 with views toward Katahdin, snowmobiling on groomed connectors toward Patten and Island Falls, and trout fishing at Pleasant Pond and local brooks.