📜 2.9-mile walking path along a historic railway bed in Hancock, Maine.
🔍 Features wetlands, diverse wildlife, and remnants of the Maine Shore Line Railroad.
🦅 Excellent bird watching, including bald eagles and migratory birds
🚶 Easy to moderate hike with historical railway remnants
🏞️ Scenic views of Old Pond, Youngs Bay, and marshland
🐾 Pet-friendly for leashed dogs
🚂 Walk historic tracks once used by Gilded Age aristocrats.
🚶♀️ Peaceful trail for hiking, snowshoeing, and cross-country skiing.
⚠️ Stumble hazards from wooden ties and tree roots
🦟 Mosquitoes can be fierce, especially in wooded and muddy areas
🐻 Occasional bear sightings reported, stay alert.
🚲 Not recommended for biking due to narrowness and hazards
🚧 Narrow path with encroaching trees, single file in many spots.
🧴 Bug repellent is highly recommended.
🗺️ Keep an eye out for blue marks on trees for Western access.
🗣️ Make noise and carry a whistle due to reported bear activity.
💰 No fees.
🅿️ Free parking lots available at both Eastern (Point Road) and Western (Old Route One) entrances.
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