Walk Detail for Sawyer Mountain Highlands via the old Sawyer Mountain Road, Veazie tr


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Contact Information:
Name of route:
Sawyer Mountain Highlands via the old Sawyer Mountain Road, Veazie tr
Name of Managing Group:
Francis Small Heritage Trust, Inc.
Contact Person First Name:
Dick
Contact Person Last Name:
Jarrett
Phone:
( 207 ) 637 - 3510
Website: http://www.FSHT.org
E-mail address:
jarrett@fsht.org
Available maps of the Route:
Yes. Please call or email the Trust and we will mail a map to you. Or, maps are generally available at the trailhead.
   
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 4 Miles
Distance markers:
No
Trail configuration:
Interconnected Network
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: Midnight To: Midnight
Lighting:
No
Plowed in winter:
No
Allowed uses:
Walking, hiking, hunting, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling.
Additional Amenities:
Wilderness area. Bring a map and compass if leaving established trails.
 
Getting to the Route:
Region: Southern Maine Coast
Town (closest):
Limington
Location in Town:
Western Limington and Eastern Limerick.
Location of Main Trailhead:
On Route 117 at sharp turn in the highway. Trailhead is 2.5 miles south of of the junction of Routes 25 and 117 OR 2.4 miles north of the junction of Routes 11 and 117.
Parking Available: Yes
Directions to Parking:
Limited parking available at trailhead. Watch for sign and map box.
Bicycle Parking:
No
Driving Directions to Main Trailhead:
From Portland, follow Route 25 East (about 20 miles). Turn left onto Route 117 south. Follow Route 117 for 2.5 miles to sharp turn in the road with yellow highway arrows.
Bicycling Directions to Main Trailhead:
Same as driving directions.
   
How to Follow the Route:
Walking directions for following the route:
From the trailhead, follow the rightmost trail. Just above the cemetery, a ridge trail branches to the left and a snowmobile trail branches to the right. Follow the center trail up through steep, eroded ravines. After the ravines, the summit trail will be on the left.
   
   

 

 



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