Sedgwick, Maine
Tidal coves and blueberry fields on the Blue Hill Peninsula
Overview
Key Facts
What Sedgwick Is Known For
Sedgwick Local Highlights
Things to Do
Living in Sedgwick
Small harbor clusters and rural roads; most groceries and schools are in Blue Hill or Brooklin. Expect salt air, foggy mornings, and busy summers.
Weather & Seasons
summer
Cool coast, 60-78 F
winter
Cold, 10-32 F with coastal wind
spring
Cool and damp, 40-58 F
fall
Crisp, 45-60 F with bright barrens
How to Get There
Follow Route 15 from Blue Hill toward Deer Isle; Route 172 connects to Ellsworth and Route 1.
Satellite preview shows the approximate town outline to help you get oriented before you arrive.
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Sedgwick outline
Outdoor Recreation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sedgwick known for?
Sedgwick is known for its location on Eggemoggin Reach overlooking Deer Isle, working lobster wharves on the Benjamin River, wild blueberry barrens that turn crimson in fall, and the nearby Caterpillar Hill overlook with sweeping views.
How far is Sedgwick from Blue Hill?
Sedgwick is about 10 minutes from Blue Hill on Route 15. The town serves as a gateway to Deer Isle and Stonington, with most shopping available in Blue Hill or Brooklin.
Can I kayak in Sedgwick?
Yes, launching at Benjamin River provides access to sheltered waters and Eggemoggin Reach. The area is popular for sea kayaking with views toward the Deer Isle Bridge and surrounding islands.