Walk Detail for Sheepscot Headwaters Trail Network


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Contact Information:
Name of route:
Sheepscot Headwaters Trail Network
Name of Managing Group:
Sheepscot Wellspring Land Alliance
Contact Person First Name:
Buck
Contact Person Last Name:
O'Herin
Phone:
( 207 ) 589 - 3230
Website: www.swlamaine.org
E-mail address:
buckoherin@fairpoint.net
Available maps of the Route:
Maps are available at our website or through our office and at two trailheads.
   
Public Access:  
Private Property:
Yes
ADA Accessible: No
Dogs allowed on a leash?: Yes
   
Information for Planning a Walk:
Total Route Distance:
Multiple Trails
Approximately 26 Miles
Distance markers:
No
Trail configuration:
Route surface:
 
 Yes
  No 
   Partially  
Track:
Sidewalk / Paved:
Wood Chip:
Solid rock:
Gravel or well-drained soil:
Mud or clay soil:
Sand:
Protruding rocks and roots:
Hours of availability:
From: 5:00am To: Midnight
Lighting:
No
Plowed in winter:
No
Allowed uses:
Walking, hiking, snowshoeing, x-country skiing on public and private property
Additional Amenities:
Trails go through a lot of mature forest and there are beautiful views on some of the hills and mountains
 
Getting to the Route:
Region: Mid-Coast
Town (closest):
Freedom
Location in Town:
The trail is in Montville (Montville is not on the list of choices). It traverses a good deal of the town.
Location of Main Trailhead:
Main trailhead is just over 1/2 mile from Rte 220 on the Halldale Rd, just north of the junction with Burnham Hill Rd. next to Bog Brook Marsh.
Parking Available: Yes
Directions to Parking:
Currently parking is available on the roads. We hope to have a centrally located parking lot soon.
Bicycle Parking:
No
Driving Directions to Main Trailhead:
From junction of Rte 3 and Rte 220, travel north on Rte 220 for 3.2 miles to Halldale Rd. Go left on Halldale Rd for just over 1/2 mile to the trailhead at Bog Brook Marsh. The trailhead is just north of the junction with Burnham Hill Rd. next to Bog Brook Marsh.
Bicycling Directions to Main Trailhead:
There are no bicycle racks but bikes could be locked and left next to the trailhead.
   
How to Follow the Route:
Walking directions for following the route:
NA. There are too many trails to describe.
   
   

 

 



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