News & Updates

A Beginner’s Guide to Hiking Mount A This Winter

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This article was written by former Trails, Grounds and Facilities Supervisor, Darin Radatz, and first appeared in the Winter 2018 Summit View. For past editions of the Summit View, click here!  The snow, ice and cold...

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Take a Hike This October with MRPA!

Let’s take a hike! From October 16th through 18th, we’re joining the Maine Recreation and Parks Association in celebrating local trails across the state! For the next two weeks, we’ll be highlighting and...

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2020 Hunting and Trapping Seasons

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Hunting and trapping are permitted on much of the land in the Mount Agamenticus region. While hunting accidents are very rare, please note the following to keep you and your pets safe: Wear bright clothing like blaze...

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Small Group Guided Activities for Fall

Is your family, quarantine “pod,” or homeschool group looking for a fun, outdoor learning activity this fall? We have some staff-led options available at Mount A for small groups of up to twelve people. Physically...

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Fall COVID-19 Update

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Holiday Weekend (and beyond) Update: Through the month of October, parking at Mount Agamenticus has reached capacity on weekends. The summit access road will be closed to oncoming vehicles when the lot is full. The road...

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Registration for 4th Annual Trail Challenge is Live

The  4th Annual Mt. A Trail Challenge is going virtual! In order to put the health of our community first and in an abundance of caution, York Parks & Recreation and the Mount Agamenticus Conservation Team have...

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July COVID-19 Update

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“Know before you go” and help keep Mount A’s trails safe and open! Please continue to adhere to CDC physical distancing guidelines and follow all posted signage. Visitors from out of state should...

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National Trails Day: Celebrating Our Volunteers

For National Trails Day, we want to take the time to say thank you. In a normal season, our real work begins as soon as the snow melts, and a great deal of the work hours during this crucial time come from an incredible...

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StoryWalk Update

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Spring has officially sprung, and the Spring StoryWalk has been posted! This season’s book is The Secret Pool by Kimberly Ridley with illustrations by Rebekah Raye. Grade levels 2-4. After some deliberation, we moved...

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“Soft Opening” Scheduled for Monday, May 18th

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Beginning Monday, May 18th, the Town of York will stage the initial re-opening of its beaches, parks and recreation facilities to include Mount Agamenticus. Please read post below for full details… At that time:...

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