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United States, Maine, Newry

Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve

4.4 (4 ratings)

Discover the natural beauty and serenity of Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve in Newry, United States, spanning an impressive 10174.9 acres. This stunning reserve is a paradise for walkers and hikers, offering ...

Discover the natural beauty and serenity of Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve in Newry, United States, spanning an impressive 10174.9 acres. This stunning reserve is a paradise for walkers and hikers, offering a variety of trails and routes that cater to all levels of activity enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the park has something to suit every need. With its diverse terrain and breathtaking vistas, Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve is the ideal destination for anyone who enjoys outdoor activities and adventure. For those seeking an immersive hiking experience, Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve offers an array of captivating trails to explore. From the 3.1-mile Speck Pond Trail, which provides a moderate challenge and rewards hikers with stunning views, to the 1.7-mile Carlo Col Trail, known for its picturesque surroundings and tranquil ambiance, there are options to satisfy all preferences. Whether you're an experienced hiker looking for a new challenge or a casual walker in search of a peaceful escape, the park's diverse routes ensure an enriching outdoor experience for all visitors. Immerse yourself in the captivating natural surroundings of Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve, where every step unveils new wonders. Whether you're embarking on a solo adventure or exploring with friends and family, this picturesque reserve offers an unparalleled opportunity to connect with nature. Don't miss the chance to experience the tranquility and beauty of this remarkable park. For more information about the park and its routes, download Pacer Pedometer and unlock a wealth of valuable insights and guidance for your next walking or hiking adventure.

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Walking and Hiking in Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve

Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve in Newry, United States is a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its breathtaking natural beauty and a variety of amenities, this park is the ideal destination for those seeking an active outdoor adventure. The reserve offers an array of walking and hiking opportunities, making it ...

Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve in Newry, United States is a haven for walking and hiking enthusiasts. With its breathtaking natural beauty and a variety of amenities, this park is the ideal destination for those seeking an active outdoor adventure. The reserve offers an array of walking and hiking opportunities, making it a paradise for individuals looking to engage in outdoor activities. As you explore the park, you can take in the mesmerizing viewpoints and revel in the serenity of nature. Additionally, the park provides multiple shelters, ensuring that walkers and hikers can enjoy a comfortable and safe experience. Whether you are a seasoned hiker or a casual walker, Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve in Newry promises an unforgettable experience filled with adventure and natural wonder.

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Best Walking Routes in Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve
#1 - Speck Pond Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.1 milesEst. Time: 53m
#2 - Carlo Col Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 29m
#3 - May Cutoff Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 4m
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Nearby Parks
Mahoosucs
Grafton Notch State Park
Step Falls Preserve
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Nansen Wayside Area;Nansen Wayside Park
Peabody Forest
Twitchell Environmental Study Area
Northern Forest Heritage Park
Community Field
FAQs about Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve
Where is the best place to walk in Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve?
The best place to walk in Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve is the Speck Pond Trail, which has a rating of 4.0 based on 1 review from the Pacer community. This trail is 3.1 miles long and estimated to take about 53 minutes to complete.
How many routes are in Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve?
Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve has two routes available for walking and hiking. These routes are the Speck Pond Trail and the Carlo Col Trail, both of which have been reviewed and rated by the Pacer community.
Which is the longest route in Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve?
The longest route in Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve is the Speck Pond Trail, which is 3.1 miles in length. It has been rated 4.0 by the Pacer community based on 1 review.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve?
Yes, Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve provides multiple shelters for walkers and hikers to rest and take shelter during their hikes.
How accessible is Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve?
Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve is accessible to walkers and hikers, with trails and shelters available for visitors to enjoy.
What kind of sports can I do in Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve?
In Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve, visitors can enjoy hiking and walking through the beautiful natural surroundings, taking advantage of the provided shelters for resting and taking in the views.
What is the best season to walk in Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve?
The best season to walk in Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve is typically late spring to early fall when the weather is milder, and the trails are less likely to be covered in snow.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve?
In Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve, visitors should be prepared for a variety of weather conditions. Summers are generally warm and humid, while winters can be cold and snowy. It's important to be prepared for sudden changes in weather, especially at higher elevations.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve?
Visitors to Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve may encounter a variety of wildlife, including moose, black bears, white-tailed deer, and a diverse range of bird species. It's important to be aware of your surroundings and follow any guidelines for encountering wildlife in the area.
Best Walking Routes in Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve
#1 - Speck Pond Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 3.1 milesEst. Time: 53m
#2 - Carlo Col Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 29m
#3 - May Cutoff Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 4m
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Nearby Parks
Mahoosucs
Grafton Notch State Park
Step Falls Preserve
Milan Town Forest
Nansen Wayside Area;Nansen Wayside Park
Peabody Forest
Twitchell Environmental Study Area
Northern Forest Heritage Park
Community Field
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Best Walking Routes in Mahoosucs Ecological Reserve
#1- Speck Pond Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.1 milesEst. Time: 53m
#2- Carlo Col Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.7 milesEst. Time: 29m
#3- May Cutoff Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 4m
#4- Old Speck Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.3 milesEst. Time: 56m
#5- Wright Trail
(1 review)
Length: 3.8 milesEst. Time: 1h16m