Limington, Maine
Rural crossroads on the Saco River headwaters
Overview
Limington is a bedroom and farm community west of Portland. Route 25 and Route 11 meet near the village, while the Saco River and local ponds offer paddling and fishing. Residents commute toward the coast or to nearby lakes region employers.
Key Facts
Population 3,892
Region Southern Maine
County York
Founded 1792
Nearest City Portland (40 mins)
Town Office
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What Limington Is Known For
Limington Local Highlights
Sawyer Mountain Highlands
Conserved trails with views over the Saco River valley.
Rural farm landscape
Hayfields, orchards, and historic homes line Route 25.
River recreation
Flatwater paddling on the Saco headwaters and nearby ponds.
Things to Do
1
Hike Sawyer Mountain
Climb preserved trails for a short workout and big views.
2
Paddle the Saco headwaters
Launch near the village for a quiet float.
3
Visit Limington Falls
Explore historic mill sites and river views.
Living in Limington
Limington blends rural quiet with commuter access to the Portland metro. Services are limited in town; major shopping is in Standish, Gorham, or Portland.
Weather & Seasons
summer
Warm, 65-85 F
winter
Cold, 10-30 F with snow
spring
Cool and muddy, 40-60 F
fall
Crisp, 45-60 F with foliage over the ridges
How to Get There
Route 25 connects Limington to Standish and Portland; Route 11 heads south toward Limerick and Biddeford.
Satellite preview shows the approximate town outline to help you get oriented before you arrive.
Satellite preview
Limington outline
Outdoor Recreation
Key Facts
Population
3,892
Region
Southern Maine
County
York
Founded
1792
Nearest City
Portland (40 mins)
Town Office
Visit official website