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Be Aware of Ticks

News & Updates

Ticks are out in Maine in abundance, including here at Mount A. This doesn’t mean you shouldn’t still enjoy the outdoors and everything the warmer months have to offer, as long as you stay aware and alert....

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Kids’ Corner Online: Beginning Bird ID Size and Shape

Kids' Corner

Greetings from the Kids’ Corner at Mount Agamenticus! For our sixth season, we’re going digital, and we hope you’ll join us! It’s bird migration time and Mrs. J is here to help with basic bird...

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April 18th Weekly Update: All Things Trails

News & Updates

Remote greetings from Mount A! We are working on compiling a list of resources as we navigate our closure during this pandemic. If you have questions, or if there’s anything specific you’d like to see from...

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A COVID-19 Update

News & Updates

While we understand that people love visiting Mount Agamenticus and appreciate the physical and mental benefits of being outside in nature, it is vital that we all do our part to slow the spread during this COVID-19...

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Upcoming Volunteer Community Work Day: Saturday, April 4th – CANCELLED

Programs & Events

This event has been CANCELLED. All Town of York Parks and Recreation programs and events are postponed indefinitely. Please visit yorkparksandrec.org for up-to-date info.  Join us on Saturday, April 6th from 9:00am to...

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Upcoming Event: Big A 50K Saturday, May 2nd – CANCELLED

Programs & Events

50K, that’s roughly 31 miles! The Big A 50K takes place every year, typically on the first Saturday in May. The course is on single track and ATV trails in the Mount Agamenticus Conservation region with moderate...

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We Are Planning for the Future!

News & Updates

There is no doubt that Mount Agamenticus has been discovered! Over an estimated 50,000 people visit the area each year to enjoy its natural beauty, scenic vistas, and unique network of over 40 miles of trail. It has...

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Upcoming Program: Nature’s Nesters Saturday, March 14th – CANCELLED

Programs & Events

This event has been cancelled! All Town of York Parks and Recreation programs and events are postponed indefinitely. Please visit yorkparksandrec.org for up-to-date info.  Different species find mates, build nests, lay...

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The Winter 2020 Summit View is Here!

Summit View

We’re welcoming a new decade with an eight-page expanded edition of the Friends of Mount A newsletter, the Summit View! Click here to download the Winter 2020 newsletter (PDF file,  932 KB). Learn about proposals...

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Seeking Sweethearts Saturday, February 8th

Programs & Events

See you next month for Nature’s Nesters! Celebrate the Great Maine Outdoor Week a few days early with a fun owl courtship and nesting program followed by a snowshoe or hike owl prowl at the summit of Mount A! This...

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