Walk Detail for Good Will-Hinckley Trails


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Contact Information:
Name of route:
Good Will-Hinckley Trails
Name of Managing Group:
Good Will-Hinckley Homes/L.C. Bates Museum
Contact Person First Name:
Deborah
Contact Person Last Name:
Staber
Phone:
( 207 ) 238 - 4250
Website: http://gwh.org
E-mail address:
lcbates@gwh.org
Available maps of the Route:
Maps are available at the L.C.Bates Museum and Visitors center on the campus of Good Will-Hinckley Homes for Boys and Girls
   
Public Access:  
Private Property:
No
ADA Accessible: No
Dogs allowed on a leash?: Yes
   
Information for Planning a Walk:
Total Route Distance:
Multiple Trails
Approximately 8 Miles
Distance markers:
No
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:
These are walking trails only. Separate much longer mountain bike trails on the north side of the campus. Maps of bike trail on back of walking trail map.
Additional Amenities:
Picnic tables and outhouse at the start of the trails behind the L.C.Bates Museum. The Walter Palmer Hinckley arboretum beside the museum.
 
Getting to the Route:
Region: Kennebec & Moose River Valley
Town (closest):
Hinckley
Location in Town:
On rt 201 6 miles north of I-95
Location of Main Trailhead:
Main trail head is behind the L.C.Bates Museum.
Parking Available: Yes
Directions to Parking:
Behind the L.C.Bates Museum or in campus parking lots.
Bicycle Parking:
No
Driving Directions to Main Trailhead:
From I 95 take exit 133 and go 6 miles north. The L.C.Bates Museum on the Good Will-Hinckley campus will be on your left. The trails start at an information sign behind the museum.
Bicycling Directions to Main Trailhead:
Mountain bike trails start near the moody chapel. Please see a map for complete directions.
   
How to Follow the Route:
Walking directions for following the route:
Start at the sign/map behind the museum and follow tree blazes for trails.
   
   

 

 



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