OUTDOORS

Snowshoeing at Hirundo Wildlife Refuge

Posted Feb. 28, 2013, at 2:12 p.m.
Last modified March 01, 2013, at 12:07 p.m.

Sunday, March 3, 2013; 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Location: Hirundo Wildlife Refuge, Gate 1, Hudson Road, Old Town, Maine

Contact: Gudrun Keszöcze; 944-9259

Join Gudrun Keszöcze, local naturalist and Hirundo volunteer, exploring Hirundo off the beaten track from

1-2:30pm. Reservations requested by Saturday, March 2nd, call 944-9259. Bring snowshoes or reserve a pair with us. Suggested donations are $5 for adults, school-aged children are free.

Directions – FROM THE SOUTH: Take the I-95 N., use ME-43 exit 197 to Old Town/Hudson. Turn left onto Rt. 43 (Hudson Rd). Go west 5.2 mi and look for the large red signs on your right, Gate 1 (north side of Rt. 43). Enter and follow gravel road 0.5 mile to the Pine Tree Parking area. Meet at the Parker Reed Shelter, which is 100 meters further up the road, along the shore of Lac D’Or.