Distant Hill Nature Trails Photo Gallery
One of the many interesting geological points of interest along with an educational post.
Entrance from March Hill Road
Parking outside of gate and location of kiosk
Handicap Parking near the Story Walk Trail
Wagons to borrow if you hike with little ones.
Information kiosk
Posted trail system at kiosk
Distant Hill Nature Trails parking area
Restroom for visitors is installed nest to a shed.
Timber frame pavilion with picnic tables
A sample of some of the 2 miles of accessible trails
Example of trail signage
Example of educational post along the trail
One of the many benches along the trail
One of the two Geocaches located at Distant Hill Nature Trails
Not all trails are wheelchair accessible
Example of trail conditions on Lost Acre Trail
Spring rains can bring muddy trail conditions
Education about tree girdling.
An example of tree girdling
Example of signage and map at a trail junction
On the trail made by Scouts and some obstacles along the way
Be careful not to trip on cables as you travel under the tower
Beautiful stream along the trail
Sturdy snowmobile bridge allows for easy crossing
Large tree stumps have been strategicly placed to get you through the wet section. Be careful...they can be slippery!
Signage at the Conservation Base
Past the gate and down the trail . Hoping to find the abandoned Chickering Feldspar Mine
The only signage we found for the mine
Could this be the mine? We aren't sure.
Example of some of the rocks we saw at what we guessed was the mine.
Lots of Mica seen in the rocks along the mine trail.
Heading back toward the Distant Hill Nature Trails
Children's playground
The Bog boardwalk
Be careful along the boardwalk.
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We encourage all to visit this beautiful place.
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