Snow Pond Community Trails

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Wetlands, streams, and hardwoods line these trails that are ideal for bird watching and photography.
Trail Activity
Walking Hiking Mountain-biking Snowshoeing Cross-country-skiing
Length
2.30 miles, Network
Difficulty
Easy
Town
Sidney
Surface
Dirt/Forest Floor, Snow - Groomed
Pets
Permitted
Fees
No

Description

The Snow Pond Community Trails provide over 2.3 miles of well-maintained trails that travel through a beautifully wooded wetland habitat. In the winter, the trails are groomed for cross-country skiing. A network of connected loops provide options of varying lengths for walkers, bikers, runners, snowshoers and skiers of all ages and abilities. The trails are ideal for bird watching and wildlife photography.

Other Information

Snow Pond Center for the Arts holds periodic public events that include the trail system. Annual events like the Winter Carnival & Ice Fishing Derby and the Maine Pond Hockey Classic draw thousands, along with the concerts at The Bowl in the Pines amphitheater. Visit the Snow Pond website or Facebook page for details about upcoming events.

Trail Manager

For additional information, visit the Snow Pond Center for the Arts website, or contact:

Snow Pond Center for the Arts
8 Goldenrod Lane
Sidney, ME 04330
Phone: (844) 476-6976
mike.guarino@snowpond.org
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Trail Tips

Plan Ahead and Prepare
Be prepared for emergencies. Pack extra clothing, food, and water and also a flashlight, first aid and repair kit, matches/fire starters, whistle, signaling mirror, and pocket knife.

Trailhead Information

From the north, head south on Middle Road in downtown Oakland. Go 0.6 miles to ME-23 (Pond Road) on the right, and then go 3.4 miles to the Snow Pond Center for the Arts, on Goldenrod Road, on the right.

From Augusta, head north on ME-27 to ME-23 (Pond Road) on the right. Go 7.2 miles on ME-23 to the Snow Pond Center for the Arts, on Goldenrod Road, on the left.

The trailhead is on the east side of Pond Road, directly across the street from the main entrance to the Snow Pond Center for the Arts campus on the west side of the road. There is signage on Pond Road, and parking by the kiosk.

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