Everett Towle Forest walking tour

May 21, 2011

SWOAM – Western Maine Chapter

Androscoggin Land Trust

Everett Towle Forest - Walking Tour

Location: Buckfield, Everett Towle Forest

Event is free and open to the public.

Contact: Merle Ring (207)441-3276 or

May 21, Saturday, 10 am - Noon

Join Mike Auger, Director of Land Protection & Stewardship at the Androscoggin Land Trust, as he leads a tour through SWOAM's new acquisition. Recently dedicated to Everett Towle, former SWOAM President for eight years, the 173-acre woodlot will be used to highlight forestry management techniques that improve both wildlife habitat and forest health. The Androscoggin Land Trust holds a conservation easement on the Everett Towle Forest and conserves approximately 600-acres in the Jersey Bog Area. 

Saturday, May 21, 10 am - Noon

Contact: Merle Ring at (207) 441-3276 or merle.ring@maine.gov

Directions: In Buckfield, at the junction of Rte. 117 and Rte 124, take the Bryant Road for about one mile. Take a right onto the Bear Pond Road. Watch for signs. Parking will be on Androscoggin Land Trust property, adjacent to the Everett Towle Forest.