Walk Detail for Messalonskee Trails System


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Contact Information:
Name of route:
Messalonskee Trails System
Name of Managing Group:
Messalonskee Trails Committee
Contact Person First Name:
Beth
Contact Person Last Name:
Prelgovisk
Phone:
( 207 ) 465 - 7384
Website: http://
E-mail address:
bprelgovisk@msad47.org
Available maps of the Route:
All of the MSAD 47 schools have a map - plus the Supt. Office and the Oakland Town Office
   
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 1 1/2 Miles
Distance markers:
Yes
Trail configuration:
Combination Linear and 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:
Walking/running, biking, snow shoe, and x-country ski.
Additional Amenities:
The trail is connected to the MSAD 47 H.S. track. There is a small pond by the Middle School.
 
Getting to the Route:
Region: Kennebec & Moose River Valley
Town (closest):
Oakland
Location in Town:
The trail is located behind the Messalonskee High School and extends to the New Middle School.
Location of Main Trailhead:
The trail can be entered at the H.S. student parking lot, the football field, and at the Middle School.
Parking Available: Yes
Directions to Parking:
There is plenty of parking at the Messalonskee H.S. student parking lot.
Bicycle Parking:
Yes
Driving Directions to Main Trailhead:
Messalonskee High School, Oak Street, Oakland, Maine - student parking lot
Bicycling Directions to Main Trailhead:
Messalonskee High School, Oak Street, Oakland, Maine - student parking lot
   
How to Follow the Route:
Walking directions for following the route:
There are map signs on the head of each trail, metal signs on the trees, as well as painted markings on the trees.
   
   

 

 



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