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A rare Eurasian Wigeon duck has been found among the many mallard ducks at the Pond off Turkey Trot at Libby Hill Trails. It was first found in late October and continues to get logged on the Libby Hill Forest Hot Spot on eBird. It is the 149th species of bird found at our pond […]
Libby Hill Trails and Thayer Brook Preserve are located within the State of Maine Wildlife Sanctuary. This is a large area that includes several square miles between the bypass connector road and Egypt Road. Trail users can be comfortable that they won’t be at risk during hunting season on any of our trails. We still […]
A new bench has been placed at the bird blind lookout to the marsh on the Outback trail. Geoff King built the bench, and Derek Shirley lugged all the pieces single handedly 1.25 miles to the marsh. A second bench is also available on the new Far Side trail at the old mill site on […]
Thayer Brook Preserve has made some changes to their trail system this week. The changes are designed to improve trail damage on the Mill trail and route around areas that are beyond repair. The Mill Trail (yellow blaze) has been terminated at the old Mill site which has been cleared to include a bench and […]
Thanks to all and especially to John Keller for his efforts putting on another great race! It was a lovely evening and there were a lot of smiles, but of course some suffering on display right at the finish. We ended up with 140 registrations and 114 actual runners. The people registering included 31 different […]
We’ve had below freezing temperatures for a month combined with several snowstorms to create the perfect snow conditions at Libby Hill! The ski trails are well groomed and new this year we have a snowdog that packs two of the hiking trails, Lynx and Harold Libbey, for biking and hiking. You can also snowshoe on […]