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Available
maps of the Route:
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Maps of the routes are available at a kiosk located in the parking area for the preserve.
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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 1/2 Miles |
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Distance
markers:
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Yes |
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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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Follow the series of eight birdhouses to the foot bridge at Nelson Brook and then follow the white trail down to the old fishing camp on the bank of the river. Turn right at the camp on the red trail and check out the scenic overlook of the river, then turn right at the blue trail and loop back to the white trail. The red trail can also be followed back to the white trail by turning left at the fishing camp. |
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| Getting
to the Route: |
| Region: |
Mid-Coast |
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Town
(closest):
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Alna |
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Location
in Town:
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Route 218 |
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Location
of Main Trailhead:
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Trail starts at the information kiosk located in the parking area. |
| Parking
Available: |
Yes |
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Directions
to Parking:
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From Wiscasset, take Route 218 North to the Alna Fire Station. Go 1.2 miles to the gravel parking lot on the right. Look for the Bas Falls sign and information kiosk. If you reach the Alna Store, you''ve gone too far. From the north, take Route 218 to Alna. The sign and kiosk will b e on the left past the Alna Store. 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 available at the information kiosk located in the parking area. |
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