Location: Whiting: Downeast Coastal Conservancy
Sunday, May 24
1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
Guides:
Colin Brown
Fee: $15
Description
Take an easy flatwater paddle through the exemplary wetland and forested habitats of the Orange River Conservation Area. The Orange River is an important habitat for inland wading birds and waterfowl in Downeast Maine, providing undisturbed nesting and uncontaminated feeding areas.
This trip is suitable for all canoe skill levels including beginners. Canoes, paddles, and PFDs are provided courtesy of Cobscook Institute.
You must preregister in order to participate.
Meeting Place
Trescott: Festival Headquarters, Cobscook Institute
GPS Coordinates: 44.799204, -67.146377
Meet at Festival HQ at 1:30 to carpool to the launch site. Cars will depart PROMPTLY from Festival HQ at 1:45.
Please note: The parking area at the Orange River Landing is very small and hard to maneuver in. If you must drive yourself separately, please park along the road and not in the lot.
Meeting Place Map