Quiet Place for a Walk in the Woods
8/12/2020
This was a great place for a walk in the woods. A trail map box display was at the trailhead. It had...
North Falmouth Community Forest
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493 Blackstrap Rd
Falmouth, ME 04105
The North Falmouth Community Forest, managed by the Falmouth Land Trust, offers a 5.75-mile trail system suitable for various outdoor activities. The trails wind through rooty and rocky terrain, with narrow bridges over wet areas, creating a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers, bikers, and nature enthusiasts.
Located at 555/556 Blackstrap Rd, Falmouth, the forest spans approximately 468 acres of diverse landscapes, including woodlands and vernal pools. Visitors can engage in activities such as hiking, snowmobiling, mountain biking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, hunting, fishing, and horseback riding amidst a habitat teeming with wildlife.
Formerly used as pasture and woodlots, the forest now serves as a sanctuary for species like deer, turkeys, bobcats, and various birds. Connecting to neighboring conservation areas, North Falmouth Community Forest stands as a testament to the preservation efforts of the Town of Falmouth, providing a serene escape for nature lovers.
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