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Available
maps of the Route:
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Maps available at trailhead and park headquarters.
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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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Multiple Trails
Approximately 1 2/3 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:
9:00am
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, Cross Country Skiing, Snow Shoeing |
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Additional
Amenities:
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This route is has tall 2X4 markers painted red on the tops to help a visitor follow the trail. It is moderately strenuous with some steep grades.
This trail also connects with the Fresh Pond Trail (also listed as a Healthy Maine Walks Trail).
Bathroom facilities are located at the Goose Falls area and at park headquarters.
Holbrook Island Sanctuary will mail out an information package if contacted by phone, e-mail, or letter.
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| Getting
to the Route: |
| Region: |
Downeast Acadia |
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Town
(closest):
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Brooksville |
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Location
in Town:
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N/A |
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Location
of Main Trailhead:
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Trailhead is located on the Cape Rosier Road. Parking is available at the main trailhead. |
| Parking
Available: |
Yes |
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Directions
to Parking:
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See Holbrook Island Sanctuary Map available from park headquarters or any trailhead. |
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Bicycle
Parking:
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Yes |
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Driving
Directions to Main Trailhead:
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Holbrook Island Sanctuary is in the town of Brooksville on the Blue Hill Peninsula. There are brown signs from route 176 indicating directions to the sanctuary. Once in the sanctuary, a map can be picked up at any trailhead or at park headquarters. |
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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 begins at parking area.
Trail is well marked with red blazes and tall markers. It is a hike through woods and old homestead fields. |
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