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Wakefield Wildlife Sanctuary

A short trail leads to the edge of Cobbossee Stream.
Trail Activity
Walking Hiking Snowshoeing Cross-country-skiing
Length
1.20 miles, Round Trip
Difficulty
Easy
Town
West Gardiner
Surface
Dirt/Forest Floor, Boardwalk/Bog Bridging
Pets
Permitted
Fees
No

Description

This short trail travels about a half-mile through coniferous-deciduous forest down a gentle slope to the shore of Cobbossee Stream. There is a picnic table at the trail's end from which to enjoy the views of the stream.

Other Information

There are two cabins available for rent on this property. The cabins are not open to the general public without reservation. More information an be found on Kennebec Land Trust's Eco-Cabins page. Please respect the privacy of renters, neighbors, and be aware of private property. 

Trail Manager

For additional information, visit the Kennebec Land Trust website, or contact:

Kennebec Land Trust

Kennebec Land Trust
PO Box 261
Winthrop, ME 04364
Phone: (207) 377-2848
info@tklt.org
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Trail Tips

Respect Wildlife
Keep wildlife wild: do not feed, follow, approach, or otherwise harass wild animals. Doing so may alter their natural behaviors.
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Trailhead Information

From I-95, take exit 102 towards ME-126/ME-9 W. From I-295, take exit 51. Head west for 2.7 miles on ME-126/ME-9, then turn right onto Spears Corner Road. Go 1.6 miles and turn left on High Street. After a mile, which turns into the Hallowell Litchfield Road after a mile. Go another 0.8 miles to Wakefield Lane on the right. The day-use parking lot is a few hundred feet up on the right at the end of this access road, by a gate. 

The parking lot fits approximately 3 cars. Do not park in front of the nearby private residence or the gate.

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