Walk Detail for Kitzi Colby Wildlife Preserve


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Contact Information:
Name of route:
Kitzi Colby Wildlife Preserve
Name of Managing Group:
Boothbay Regional Land Trust
Contact Person First Name:
Dawn
Contact Person Last Name:
Kidd
Phone:
( 207 ) 633 - 4818
Website: http://
E-mail address:
brlt@gwi.net
Available maps of the Route:
At parking lot in kiosk
   
Public Access:  
Private Property:
No
ADA Accessible: No
Dogs allowed on a leash?: Yes
   
Information for Planning a Walk:
Total Route Distance:
Single Trail
Approximately 2/3 Mile
Distance markers:
No
Trail configuration:
Loop
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: Dawn To: Dusk
Lighting:
No
Plowed in winter:
No
Allowed uses:
Hiking
Additional Amenities:
Rich in history, this cove was once the site of salt works, ice works, brickyard, ferry landing, saw and grist mills.
 
Getting to the Route:
Region: Mid-Coast
Town (closest):
Edgecomb
Location in Town:
N/A
Location of Main Trailhead:
From Newcastle, turn into the River Road and drive 6.5 miles from the Lincoln Home. Parking area on the left. From Boothbay, take Riover Road and drive 3.2 miles. Look for parking sign on the right.
Parking Available: Yes
Directions to Parking:
Same as above
Bicycle Parking:
No
Driving Directions to Main Trailhead:
Same as above
Bicycling Directions to Main Trailhead:
N/A
   
How to Follow the Route:
Walking directions for following the route:
An easy .6 mile loop trail goes from River Road to Salt Marsh Cove on the Damariscotta River. Flat ledges on the water's edge make this a great spot for a picnic.
   
   

 

 



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