Kerry Jordan and Carolyn Newbert won the “Where in the Woods Am I?” game for Buck Hill Conservation Area in Veazie in December 2013 given these verbal clues and the following gallery of photos:
Derek and I walked off a few Thanksgiving calories on Friday with our dog Oreo on a Bangor area trail network. See if you recognize the trails by viewing the photo gallery below. Leave your best guesses in the comment section at the bottom of the page. Winner gets a high five and a mention in the updated post! And as always, stay tuned for tomorrow’s “1-minute hike” video and writeup on this trail network!
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- Me having fun with the spiky nuts. I know the name, but you can guess on this one too.
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- Super spiky.
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- A footbridge and bench
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- A few wide bridges in the fields
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- This bench was the warmest spot on the trail that day. We sat in the sun for several minutes.
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- The trail is marked with white and the boundary is marked with yellow
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- Oreo enjoys the trail on a longer leash.
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- The property boundary is marked with yellow so visitors don’t wander on private land.
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- The trails are fairly wide.
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- The trails are fairly wide.
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- Check out all the oak leaves!
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- A splash of color in late November.
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- Berries!
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- Thorns!
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- Berries and thorns! And a big ol’ white pine.
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- Oreo getting ready to sprint down the trail with Derek.
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- A grove of ___ trees. I know what kind, but you can guess.
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- Spiky.
