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Available
maps of the Route:
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Trail maps available at the information kiosk in the parking area.
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| Public
Access: |
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Private
Property:
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No |
| ADA
Accessible: |
No |
| Dogs
allowed on a leash?: |
Yes |
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| Information
for Planning a Walk: |
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Total
Route Distance:
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Single Trail
Approximately 2 Miles |
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Distance
markers:
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No |
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Trail
configuration:
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Combination Linear and Loop |
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Route
surface:
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Hours
of availability:
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From:
Dawn
To:
Dusk |
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Lighting:
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No |
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Plowed
in winter:
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No |
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Allowed
uses:
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Walking, hiking, hunting, fishing, snowshoeing. |
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Additional
Amenities:
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The Salmon Preserve is a beautiful 56 acre forestland teeming with wildlife located at the confluence of the west branch and main branch of the Sheepscot River.The upland portion loops through an open pine forest where spring warblers abound. Look out for POISIN IVY presnt along the river. |
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| Getting
to the Route: |
| Region: |
Mid-Coast |
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Town
(closest):
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Whitefield |
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Location
in Town:
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Two miles from Route 126. |
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Location
of Main Trailhead:
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Trail starts at the information kiosk in the parking area. |
| Parking
Available: |
Yes |
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Directions
to Parking:
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From Wiscasset, take Route 218 noth towards Whitefield. Once in Whitefield, turn left onto Route 126. Follow Route 126 for 1.2 miles and turn right onto Vigue Road (at a hair salon). Take Vigue Road for 1.9 miles to Howe Road and turn right. Take Howe Road for .9 miles across a one-lane bridge and look for the arking area and kiosk on the right. PARKING LOT IS NOT PLOWED IN THE WINTER. |
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Bicycle
Parking:
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No |
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Driving
Directions to Main Trailhead:
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N/A |
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Bicycling
Directions to Main Trailhead:
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N/A |
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| How
to Follow the Route: |
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Walking
directions for following the route:
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Trail maps are available at the information kiosk in the parking area. |
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