It’s the season to get your boots dirty! How can you recreate responsibly and help protect our trails during mud season? 1. Wait until trail surface has firmed up. Do more by doing less! Activities like running,...
Many of the trails here at Mount Agamenticus are named for well-known plant or animal species (like Cedar, Bobcat, Goosefoot, Porcupine). Others are named for physical features. Ring Trail, for example, is called Ring...
Written by Dr. Wilfred. B. Bryan. * Mount Agamenticus is located within the exposed upper part of the “plumbing system” that supplied lava to a very large volcano that was active about 220 million years ago. The...
18,000-13,000 BCE: Laurentide Ice Sheet covers all of New England * 12,000 BCE: Arctic tundra covers central New England. Evidence of first human presence in New England; start of mass extinction of Pleistocene...
The Mount Agamenticus region is bustling with life throughout the year; however, there is no doubt that spring is the busiest time of the year. This is especially true for vernal pools and all of the critters that rely...
The Mount Agamenticus Conservation Region is home to a number of rare and exemplary natural communities. Vernal Pools – Vernal Pools represent an important wetland type because of their ecological importance as...
Please exercise caution on all trails following the April 4th storm. Visitors can report blowdowns and other trail damage by calling the Conservation Office at (207) 361-1102 and leaving a voicemail OR by filling out our online contact form.Contact Us
