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K I R d K a t a h d i n I r o n W o r k s R d ( K I R d ) L o n g P o n d R d K I R d U p p e r V a l l e y R d B a k e r P o n d R d K I R d U p p e r V a l l e y R d KI Rd Katahdin Iron Works Rd (KI Rd) Lon g P o n d Rd KI Rd U pp er Valley Rd Bak e r P o n d R d K I R d U p p e r V a ll e y R d 2342 2341 2069 2190 2647 Columbus Mtn Indian Mtn Third Mtn Elephant Mtn Chairback Mtn Baker Pond East Chairback Pond Horseshoe Pond Long Pond Mountain Brook Pond West Chairback Pond Little Ponds Lyford W e s t B r a n c h P l e a s a n t R i v e r Little L yford Hedgehog Gate Gorman Chairback Phoenix Shelter Moose Point W inter p arking Y urt West Branch Pond Camps Little Lyford Hedgehog Gate Gorman Chairback Phoenix Shelter Moose Point Winter parking Yurt West Branch Pond Camps Greenville Greenville 2.1 (1.3) 16.7 (10.4) 1.8 (1.1) 2.7 (1.7) 2.3 (1.4) 2.2 (1.4) 2.1 (1.3) 2.1 (1.3) 1.5 (0.9) 1.0 (0.6) 1.5 (0.9) 0.7 (0.4) 1.6 (1.0) 0.4 (0.2) 0.5 (0.3) 3.1 (1.9) 0.3 (0.2) 1.1 (0.7) 2.5 (1.6) 0.8 (0.5) 3.2 (2.0) 2.4 (1.5) 1.8 (1.1) 1.4 (0.9) 6.1 (3.8) 2.0 (1.2) 2.4 (1.5) 2.4 (1.5) 7.2 (4.5) 0.8 (0.5) 1.2 (0.7) 2.4 (1.5) 2.0 (1.2) 1.9 (1.2) 1.6 (1.0) 1.4 (0.9) 0.4 (0.2) 0.5 (0.3) 0.4 (0.2) 1.1 (0.7) 0.4 (0.2) 1.7 (1.0) 1.7 (1.0) 0.8 (0.5) 1.6 (1.0) 3.1 (1.9) 0.9 (0.6) 1.4 (0.8) 0.5 (0.3) 1.4 (0.9) 1.9 (1.2) 1.2 (0.7) 1.8 (1.1) 1.3 (0.8) 1.7 (1.0) 1.7 (1.1) 1.8 (1.1) 1.8 (1.1) 2.3 (1.4) 1.1 (0.7) 0.8 (0.5) 0.5 (0.3) 1.2 (0.7) 1.9 (1.2) 1.8 (1.1) 0.8 (0.5) 1.1 (0.7) 1.5 (0.9) 2.2 (1.4) 1.0 (0.6) 1.2 (0.7) 1.2 (0.7) 11.4 (7.1) 13.5 (8.4) L O D G E T O L O DGE TR T R O U T B R OOK TR RIM T R L O D G E T O LO D GE TR G ULF H A G A S C U T O F F THIRD MTN TR LONG PO N D T R PLEASANT RIVER T R EAST SIDE TR CHAIRBACK M TN R D HEDGE H O G G A T E T R INDIA N M T N C I R C U IT HEAD OF THE GULF TR P L E A S A N T RIVER TOTE RD D EA D W A T E R T R GORM A N L O DGE TR G O R M A N L O D GE TR BAKER LOOP TR B R O O K T R HEDGEHOG GATE TR L O DG E T O L O D G E T R PLEASANT RIVE R T R CALLIES T R H E N D E R S O N B R O O K T R GORMAN LOOP TR The Hermitage G u l f H a g a s B52 tail section open water open water Gorman Glades Glade availability subject to snow depth A C C C C START B B B C END B END A A A B END START Winter parking Little Lyford A A C C C A B B A B Little Lyford Gorman Chairback 1600’ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Kms Miles 1500’ 1400’ 1300’ 1200’ 1100’ Little Lyford Winter parking Little Lyford Gorman Chairback Gorman Chairback Gorman Chairback 1 2 3 4 6 5 8 7 Popular Winter Routes A Winter parking to Little Lyford Lodge via Hedgehog Gate Trail: 11.3 km (7.0 mi) Little Lyford Lodge to Gorman Chairback Lodge via Lodge to Lodge Trail: 10.5 km (6.5 mi) Winter parking to Gorman Chairback Lodge via Long Pond Trail: 13.4 km (8.3 mi) B C Suggested Beginner Routes Winter parking to Little Lyford Lodge via KI and Upper Valley Roads: 9.9 km (6.2 mi) Winter parking to Gorman Chairback Lodge via Gorman Lodge Trail: 11.7 km (7.3 mi) 0 mile 0.5 1 0 km 0.5 1 Trails on private land subject to landowner agreement. Contour interval: 20 ft October 2018 Groomed Trail - Intermediate Plowed Road Groomed Trail over Ice Appalachian Trail Backcountry Trail (ungroomed) Snowmobile Route Groomed Trail - Easy Unplowed Road Groomed Trail - Difficult Trail distance between markers is shown in kilometers (in miles). Potential Ice Hazard State of Maine AMC Maine Woods Initiative National Park Service route subject to safe conditions Declination 17-1/2° West Magnetic North True North Appalachian Mountain Club Maine Woods Initiative 1.6 (1.0) Lodge Checkpoint Parking Self-service Cabin Shelter Appalachian Mountain Club Maine Woods Initiative Lyford & Gorman Winter Trails Long Pond Gorman Chairback Gorman Chairback 0.3 (0.2) 0.3 (0.2) 0.3 (0.2) 0.5 (0.3) 0.9 (0.6) 1.4 (0.9) T H IR D M T N T R LONG PO N D T R CHAIRBACK MTN R D GO R M A N L O D G E TR H E N D E R S O N B R O O K T R G O R M AN LOOP TR B B B B U p p e r V a l l e y R d U p p e r V a l l e y R d Little Ponds Lyford W e st B r a n c h P l e a s a n t R i v e r Little L yford Little Lyford 0.9 (0.6) 0.3 (0.2) 0.8 (0.5) 0.9 (0.6) 0.7 (0.4) 0.4 (0.2) 0.4 (0.2) 0.4 (0.2) 0.3 (0.2) 0.5 (0.3) 1.1 (0.7) 0.7 (0.4) 0.3 (0.2) 0.6 (0.4) INDIAN MTN CIRCUIT PL E A S A N T R IVER TR P O N D L OO P T R LODGE TO LODGE TR LAURIE’S LEDGE TR N A T I O N S NAT U R E T R N A T I O N S N A TURE TR B A A Greenville Kokadjo Monson Rockwood Little L yford West Branch Pond Camps Medawisla Little Lyford Winter parking Gorman Chairback West Branch Pond Camps Medawisla MOOSEHEAD LAKE 15 6 First Roach Pond Gorman Chairback AMC RECREATION AND CONSERVATION AREA Greenville Rd Lily Bay Rd Greenville Rd Lily Bay Rd Winter parking WINTER TRAILS MAP AREA Little Lyford Ponds Area Gorman Chairback Area

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Popular Winter RoutesA Winter parking to Little Lyford Lodge

via Hedgehog Gate Trail: 11.3 km (7.0 mi)

Little Lyford Lodge to Gorman Chairback Lodgevia Lodge to Lodge Trail: 10.5 km (6.5 mi)

Winter parking to Gorman Chairback Lodgevia Long Pond Trail: 13.4 km (8.3 mi)

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Suggested Beginner RoutesWinter parking to Little Lyford Lodge via KI andUpper Valley Roads: 9.9 km (6.2 mi)

Winter parking to Gorman Chairback Lodgevia Gorman Lodge Trail: 11.7 km (7.3 mi)

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Trails on private land subject to landowner agreement.

Contour interval: 20 ft October 2018

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Medawisla to Skyline Trail loop:16.9 km (10.5 mi)

Medawisla to West Branch Pond Camps toLittle Lyford, via Lodge to Lodge Trail andPleasant River Trail: 27.7 km (17.2 mi)

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Suggested Beginner RoutesLoop from Medawisla on Lakeside Trail to Shaw Mountain Cutoffand return via Emmit Brook Trail: 5.6 km (3.5 mi)

Loop from Medawisla on Hinckley Cove Trail, cross ice, and returnvia Dr. Wiggles and Lakeside Trails: 3.0 km (1.9 mi)

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Trail distance between markers is shown in kilometers (in miles).

Potential Ice Hazard

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