Boy Scout Road

This 2.2-mile abandoned railroad bed that is now a dirt road can be explored by foot, bike, or car, providing flexibility in experiencing the Kennebago 3000 Conservation Area. 
Trail Activity
Walking Snowshoeing Cross-country-skiing Mountain-biking
Length
2.20 miles, One Way
Difficulty
Easy
Town
Rangeley
Surface
Gravel/Crushed Stone
Pets
Permitted on leash
Fees
No

Description

This dirt road provides easy access to nature, running the the length of RLHT's Kennebago 3000 Conservation Area. It leads through a mixture of habitats, including alder streams, wetlands, and deciduous forest. The Kennebago River runs roughly parallel to the road. 

This property is well known for birding (an eBird hotspot!), fly-fishing, paddling, hunting and snowmobiling. 

Trail Manager

For additional information, visit the Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust website, or contact:

Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust

Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust
2424 Main Street
Rangeley, ME 04970
Phone: (207) 864-7311
srousseau@rlht.org
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Trailhead Information

FROM OQUOSSOC
Take ME-16 W and go 1.4 miles from its junction with ME-4 to the south end of Boy Scout Road on the right. 

FROM WILSONS MILLS
Take ME-16 E toward Oquossoc and go 19.6 miles to the south end of Boy Scout Road on the left. 

There are several unimproved areas along the dirt road on which to pull off and park. 

Click on a parking icon to get custom directions
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