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Northern Aroostook County, Maine

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Heritage Trail
approx. 16 miles one way

posted 090308
When riding on the Heritage Trail
The Trail goes through
2 active Fort Kent Golf Course Fairways,

You must stop and acknowledge
the golfers and let them
acknowledge you before proceeding.
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46 miles from St. John to Soldier Pond to Caribou Rd (Fox Rd)
to Michigan Settlement to Fort Kent Heritage Trail.
North Ridge Runners- St. Francis / Valley ATV Riders- Fort Kent
/ Slybrook Trail Blazers- Soldier Pond

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48 mile trip to St. Agatha, LakeView, Frenchville
scenic view #10, back to Fort Kent.

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Northern Maine Development Commission's web site.

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*** People, some basic rules ***
- Stay out of the fields
- Don't make ruts
- Respect other peoples property (land)
- Obey posted signs
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Below are photos of the damage in 2009
sent in by Maine Game Warden Chad Abbott.

photos by Chad Abbott
Please stay on marked trails and respect
others property. Trail use is a priviledge,
not a right! Or we could lose the trail again.

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We are working on signs, dealing with landowner issues -

*If you see a 'No Trespass' sign, please check with the
landowners. *As always, please respect the landowners,
There are some fruits fields that are being planted
along some trails - please stay on marked trails.
*When any atv meets with joggers or walkers,
please slow down!

When you come up on signs like this -
ALWAYS check with the landowner
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051709- Check NMDC website for a

new 2009 Aroostook County ATV Trail Map.

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Club Storage Shed

These signs and

others are FREE

and Available

from any

VATV club officer!

find this along the trail

May 15 is the traditional date when trails open,

unless otherwise noted.

Check the website for updated news!

Handful of Wild Hazel Nuts along one of the trails

Largest Cedar tree in Northern Maine.

In August, Wild Raspberries grow nicely along this trail!

Trail Maps

2010 Trail from Fort Kent to St. Agatha Lakeview to Brischlotte Frenchville No. 10 Scenic view, back to Fort Kent-- 48 miles

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This trail closed 2010 due to landowner issues...

Trail to Carter Brook, Soldier Pond, Daigle, Black Lake, Perley Brooks is a 3 hr trip of approximately 45 miles. A collaberative effort with Slybrook Trail Blazers ATV Club and VATV Riders makes this trip possible!

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Map of Heritage Trail, with bypass to Carter Brook, from Fort Kent to St. Francis. Total miles is approx. 44 miles round trip.

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Heritage Trail .pdf

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2009 Northern Maine Development Commission

ATV Trails Map

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2010 Trail to St. John to Soldier Pond to Fort Kent